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Private Interactive Canid Encounters in Santa Ysabel, CA - San Diego

Private Interactive Canid Encounters in Santa Ysabel, CA

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Difficulty

easy

Duration

1–2 hours

Fitness Level

Suitable for most fitness levels; minimal walking required on uneven terrain.

Overview

Get ready for a personalized wildlife experience at the Judith A Bassett Canid Education and Conservation Center. Discover wolves, coyotes, and foxes in Santa Ysabel through hands-on activities and expert guidance.

Farm
Santa Ysabel, California

Private Interactive Canid Encounters

Private 1 hour • Ages 9+ • Parties Up to 5

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About This Adventure

Bucket List: Private Canid Encounter 🌟 Your Exclusive, One-of-a-Kind Animal Experience

Duration 🕒 1 Hour

Overview Looking for the ultimate private animal encounter? This exclusive experience is perfect for fox and wolf lovers, wildlife photographers, families, or anyone seeking a once-in-a-lifetime connection with our Ambassador canids.

Spend a full hour in a private setting, learning about and interacting with some of the most fascinating canids on the planet. Your session includes time with:

🦊 Belyaev Russian domesticated foxes 🦊 Red and arctic foxes 🐺 Coyotes 🐺 Wolf 🐕 Primitive dogs 🦊 Black-backed jackals

This is one of our most immersive and personalized offerings—a true bucket list adventure!

Pricing 💳 $400 for up to 2 people ➕ $75 for each additional guest (maximum of 5 guests in the enclosure at one time) 📋 Groups larger than 5 may be accommodated on a case-by-case basis—please contact us in advance for approval.

Participant Requirements 👦 Ages 9+ only

👨‍👧 All participants must have a paid reservation

🧾 All minors must be accompanied by a ticketed adult

Ready to check this experience off your bucket list? 📅 Reserve your private encounter today—spaces are extremely limited!

CANCELLATION/RESCHEDULE/REFUND POLICY: All experiences are non-refundable. Cancellations occurring one week prior to the experience date can be rescheduled to another available date. Cancellations less than one week prior to the day of the event are not refundable and not able to be rescheduled for another date. If the Judith A Bassett Canid Education and Conservation Center (JABCECC) has to cancel the encounter for any reason, the liability to the JABCECC will be limited to a refund in the amount paid for the encounter.

Adventure Tips

Wear Closed-Toe Shoes

The farm terrain includes uneven paths; sturdy shoes ensure safety during the encounter.

Bring Water and Snacks

Stay hydrated and energized, especially during longer visits under the sun.

Follow Staff Instructions Strictly

For everyone’s safety, follow all guidelines when interacting with the canids.

Use a Quiet Voice

Maintain calm and quiet tones to avoid startling the animals during your visit.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Red fox
  • Bobcat

History

Santa Ysabel has a rich history tied to Native American Kumeyaay culture and early Spanish settlements.

Conservation

The center promotes awareness of canid conservation through education and supports regional habitat preservation efforts.

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Recommended Gear

Comfortable Closed-Toe Shoes

Essential

Protects your feet while navigating farm paths.

Reusable Water Bottle

Essential

Keeps you hydrated in warmer months.

summer specific

Lightweight Jacket

Provides warmth during cooler fall mornings and evenings.

fall specific

Camera or Smartphone

Capture memorable moments with the canids and scenic surroundings.