Animal Encounters in Escondido, CA

Meet nocturnal animals on a spooky after-dark flashlight tour

Meet colorful parrots up close and watch them take flight

Design a private visit around five interactive animal encounters

Meet foxes, wolves, and other ambassador canids in a private setting

Handle and observe six owl species in a guided falconry session

Private sunset deck encounter with six animal ambassadors

Create a hands-on animal encounter shaped around your group

Meet foxes, wolves, coyotes, and more in an interactive canid encounter

Handle trained raptors and watch a falcon’s high-speed lure dive

An all-inclusive animal encounter featuring a serval

Build compassion through animal encounters and activities tailored to your troop

Observe foxes and learn the science of conservation and domestication

Handle owls, hawks, and falcons with expert trainer guidance

Share brunch, a keeper-led bearcat walk, and behind-the-scenes animal encounters

Private time with foxes, wolves, and other canids, guided by an experienced educator

Step inside the enclosure to pet and feed red foxes

Meet free-flying owls and catch one safely on a falconry glove

Get close to ambassador birds through hands-on training and flight demonstrations

Meet ambassador birds and learn how conservation protects them

Handle ambassador owls and discover their remarkable adaptations