Wildlife Rehab Course at Fundació Zoo del Pirineu
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
8 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should be in decent physical condition to handle practical activities involving movement and handling animals.
Overview
Join a full-day wildlife rehabilitation course in the Pyrenees with Fundació Zoo del Pirineu. Gain hands-on skills in animal care and conservation in a stunning mountain setting.
Adventure Tips
Bring your own lunch
Pack a meal to enjoy during the mid-day break and stay energized.
Wear comfortable, sturdy shoes
Suitable footwear is important for practical activities and movement.
Prepare for outdoor conditions
Bring layers or rain gear depending on the weather forecast.
Arrive early and be ready to participate
Punctuality ensures you make the most of this full-day experience.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Eurasian Lynx
- Golden Eagle
History
The Pyrenees have a long tradition of mountain rescue and conservation efforts, dating back to early 20th-century initiatives.
Conservation
The region prioritizes reintroduction programs and habitat preservation to maintain biodiversity and support native species.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sturdy shoes
Necessary for practical activities and walking around the facility.
Weather-appropriate clothing
Layered clothing to stay comfortable throughout the day.
spring|summer|fall|winter specific
Notebook and pen
Useful for taking notes during the learning sessions.
Reusable water bottle
Stay hydrated during the full-day course.