Almost all children like animals and enjoy getting close enough to interact with them. A petting zoo is a great place for children and families to gather together and see a variety of animals. Petting zoos include docile animals that can be tamed and are safe to pet and interact with. The following includes some of the most popular animals found at petting zoos and some safety tips children should follow when visiting these zoos.
Types of Animals at Petting Zoos
Some of the more popular animals at petting zoos include cats, dogs, rabbits, sheep, goats, and ponies. Sometimes more exotic animals like llamas and camels can be domesticated and are found at petting zoos. Even certain kinds of snakes such as pythons are sometimes kept at these zoos. These creatures are usually held by trained professionals while the kids are petting them. The kids are even allowed to feed some of the animals at the zoo. Learning about these different animals alongside siblings and family members creates a great bonding experience for children.
Safety Tips for Petting Zoos
Atlanta Area Petting Zoos
Cartersville, GA 30120
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Canton, GA 30115
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2912 Paradise Valley Rd,
Cleveland, GA 30528
(706) 348 7279
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