easy
1 hour
Suitable for all fitness levels, as the activity involves light walking and standing in a farm environment.
Experience a one-hour private adventure interacting with wolves, foxes, and dogs at the Judith A Bassett Canid Education and Conservation Center in Santa Ysabel, CA. Perfect for animal lovers seeking a memorable outdoor experience.
Discover the fascinating world of canids with the Interactive Canid Encounter at the Judith A Bassett Canid Education and Conservation Center in Santa Ysabel, California. This one-hour private outdoor experience invites animal lovers and curious adventurers alike to engage closely with an array of canid species, including domesticated dogs, elusive foxes, and majestic wolves. The encounter offers a perfect blend of education and interaction, led by expert guides who provide meaningful insights into canid behavior, ecology, and conservation. Visitors gain a rare opportunity to understand these creatures’ roles in the ecosystem and develop a deeper appreciation for their natural habitats. The farm setting provides a calm environment ideal for learning and connecting with wildlife in an intimate and respectful way. Whether you are a wildlife enthusiast, a family looking for a special outing, or simply someone eager to experience something unique, this encounter promises an unforgettable outdoor adventure. Book your spot to engage with nature and wildlife through a hands-on approach that enriches both mind and spirit.
The farm terrain is natural and uneven, so sturdy shoes will keep your feet protected and comfortable.
Always follow guide instructions to ensure a safe and stress-free experience for the canids and yourself.
Mornings and evenings can be cool in Santa Ysabel, so layering up is recommended for comfort.
Carry water to stay refreshed during the encounter, especially during warmer months.
Santa Ysabel has a rich Native American heritage and was historically a ranching area before conservation efforts began.
The center plays a critical role in educating the public about canid conservation and promotes sustainable practices to protect native species.
Protect your feet and maintain comfort on uneven farm terrain.
Stay warm during cooler mornings and evenings in Santa Ysabel.
fall specific
Keep hydrated, especially during warmer periods.
summer specific
Protect yourself from sun exposure when spending time outdoors.
summer specific