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The Living Desert Offers Chance to be Cheetah Zoo Keeper for a Day
The Living Desert partnered with Coca-Cola to offer customers the opportunity to celebrate Year of the Cheetah.
From Living Desert: The Living Desert Zoo and Gardens has partnered with Coca-Cola for an in-store promotion, February 6 through March 20, 2017, that offers customers the opportunity to celebrate Year of the Cheetah by being a Cheetah zookeeper for a day, or by winning a family of four membership for a year.
Customers at the East Valley, Rancho Mirage, Palm Desert and Inland Empire Albertsons who fill out the entry form and provide a valid email address are eligible to win the prizes.
A typical day for a professional zookeeper includes observing animal behavior, cleaning exhibits, training animals, creating enrichment items, interacting with guests, among other duties.
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“It's an honor to care for cheetahs, which create a deep appreciation for the natural world in everyone who sees them,” said Ben Klopf, Animal Care Manager at The Living Desert. “Our zookeepers are excited to share the experience of caring for these amazing animals with the winner of this promotion.”
Entrants must be 18 and older to enter. Winners are selected at random and will be notified via email. For more information, visitwww.LivingDesert.org or call 760-346-5694.
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