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Are you interested in working with animals? Now here comes the CHANCE. Kirby Wildlife Park has set up the unique “Keeper Experience” package. The fantastic experience is available to anyone over the age of 18 who is reasonably fit. We regret that for health and safety reasons, participants who are pregnant, in a wheelchair or suffering from illnesses cannot take part.
A typical day
9:15 Arrival
9:30 Health and Safety Briefing
10:00 Apes and Monkeys
While cleaning out the enclosure(围场）you will find out about how enclosures are enriched with novel items and new smells to stimulate(刺激）the animals' senses and imitate their natural environment.
12:00 Lunch
14:00 Big Cats
On the highlight of most volunteers’ day, you will feed the cats and learn about their nutritional needs. The keeper will give you an introduction to how cat behaviour can be read to get an idea of their welfare and health.
16:30 Meet the Team
Meet more of the staff and learn how you can get further involved with work at the park. Learn about our animal adoption plan, what it takes to be a good keeper and where to obtain the right qualifications for a career in animal welfare.
Booking and cancellation
The Keeper Experience is available on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays throughout the year, and must be booked at least two weeks in advance. Full payment is needed when booking.
Cancellations must be made more than fourteen days before the event, or you won't receive a full refund(退款）.
8. What kind of people can experience working with animals in Kirby Wildlife Park?
A. A teenager boy sitting in a wheelchair. B. A man who is quite healthy.
C. A pregnant woman. D. A girl under the age of 18.
22. When can you know something about an animal adoption plan?
A. At 12:00. B. At 9:30.
C. At 10:00. D. At 16:30.
23. What is the requirement of cancelling a booking of the Keeper Experience?
A. A booking must be cancelled over two weeks before the event.
B. Anyone can cancel a booking throughout the year.
C. The cancelling is available on Monday, Wednesday and Friday.
D. You can cancel a booking with a full refund at any time.
