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Home of the Animal Care & Training Program

Our Mission

To inspire conservation action by providing engaging connections with wildlife and those who care for them 

 

Join us on Saturdays and Sundays from 11:00 AM to 4:30 PM

 

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CELEBRATING THE EARTH & ITS WILD CREATURES!

Join us for a fun, family‑friendly Earth Day celebration hosted by The Teaching Zoo at Moorpark College, proudly partnered with the City of Moorpark! Together, we’re honoring our planet and the incredible wildlife we share it with.

🐾 Wildlife Presentations
Get up close with amazing animal ambassadors and learn how we can all help protect their wild counterparts.

🌎 Conservation Information
Explore interactive booths and learn practical ways to support conservation in your community and beyond.

🌱 Tree & Seed Give‑Away
Take home a piece of nature! Enjoy free trees and seeds to plant in your own backyard—while supplies last.

🛍️Local Vendors & Organizations

Browse local eco‑friendly vendors, community groups, and environmental organizations dedicated to making a positive impact.

 

Fuel Curiosity! Give the Gift of a Wild Experience

Purchase a Zoo eGift Card Today!

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Visit Us & Make Your day WILD!

The Teaching Zoo at Moorpark College is the living classroom for the students studying in  The Animal Care and Training Program a major at Moorpark College.

Students put what they learn on paper into practice with all the creatures that serve as teachers at The Teaching Zoo.

We are open weekends to the public from 11am to 4:30pm.