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Can you help me to identify a strange animal I have found?Can you provide me with lion waste to keep cats out of my garden? I can no longer care for my pet. Can you give it a home? I’ve found a large spider in my grocery shopping. What should I do?I’ve found an injured animal in my garden. What should I do?
I want to work for Belfast Zoo. Who do I contact for further information?
How do I book a school visit?
Can I adopt or sponsor an animal? Can I buy a season or annual ticket for the zoo?
Can I bring a portable barbecue with me?Can I bring my dog to the zoo? Can I feed the animals?Can I get married at the zoo? Can I organise a children’s birthday party at the zoo? Can I take a tour of the zoo? Can I take photographs or video at the zoo? I find it difficult to walk long distances. Is transport available around the zoo? I want to bring a packed lunch with me. Is this allowed?My friends and I want to visit the zoo but we are under 18. Can we visit? When is the zoo open?
Belfast Zoo is home to more than 1,200 animals and 140 different species.The majority of our animals are in danger in their natural habitat.
Belfast Zoo opened in 1934 and is one of Northern Ireland's top attractions. It receives more than 300,000 visitors a year.
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