Abby’s Employee of the Month!

Customer Services Team Member, Abby Staniland, received some amazing news when she was named our Employee of the Month! Abby was put forward by Retail Manager, Isobel Blackwell and Zoo Manager, Matt Lewis, after we received wonderful feedback about her from the parents of recent Little Zoo Keeper experience participants. Isobel said: “It’s always lovely […]

Gemma’s great work!

DZC Customer Services Team Member, Gemma Bramhall’s great work has been applauded by zoo bosses, who have named her our Employee of the Month! Gemma was nominated for the monthly accolade by Retail Manager, Isobel Blackwell, after the zoo received some really lovely feedback from two separate visitors following a recent Little Zoo Keeper experience, […]

Amazing Abby!

Congratulations to Customer Services Team Member, Abby Staniland, who is our latest Employee of the Month! Abby was nominated by Retail Manager, Isobel Blackwell, after receiving fantastic feedback from parents of recent Little Zoo Keeper experience participants. She was awarded a certificate and a gift voucher from the zoo’s management team as a Thank You. […]

Behind-the-scenes fun

A wild time is guaranteed for youngsters aged eight to 13 who fancy being a little zoo keeper at Dudley Zoo. The popular experience gives children, like Isobelle Phillpott and Georgia Green pictured, chance to go behind the scenes, see how a zoo works and meet animals such as tapirs and penguins. Available on Tuesday, […]

Down Under to Dudley!

Our latest little zoo keeper came from the other side of the world to spend a memorable day taking care of our animals. Ten-year-old Lily Townsend had come back to the UK from her Australian home of Sydney to visit family in Leicester and stopped off at DZG for the unforgettable experience. Grandmother Caroline Townsend, […]

Meena helps out school challenge

Brazilian tapir, Meena, helped out with Alexia Chapman’s half term school challenge when she became a Little Zoo Keeper for a Day at DZG. Alexia, aged 11, was tasked by her Kingswinford primary school to be photographed reading a book in a unique way during the week-long holiday. And Alexia used her keeper day as […]