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American Association of Zoo Keepers
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AAZK National Conference Brings Nearly 300 Animal Care Professionals to Tacoma
TACOMA, WA — September 13, 2026 — Nearly 300 animal care professionals from across the United States and beyond are gathering in Tacoma, Washington, this week for the 51st Annual National Conference of the American Association of Zoo Keepers (AAZK). Hosted by the Point Defiance…
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Point Defiance AAZK Chapter to Host 51st Annual AAZK National Conference in Tacoma, Washington
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tacoma, WA — The Point Defiance Chapter of the American Association of Zoo Keepers (AAZK) is proud to announce it will host the 51st Annual AAZK National Conference, taking place September 13–17, 2026, in Tacoma, Washington. (AAZK 2026) This highly…
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Q & AAZK
Q&AAZK Thursday December 4th 8:30-9:30 PM EST Join the AAZK Board of Directors and Staff for a virtual Q&AAZK on Thursday December 4th at 8:30 PM EST. Tune in to hear about the state of the association, a conference recap, project initiatives, meet our board members and staff,…
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AAZK publishes 2024 annual report
The American Association of Zoo Keepers (AAZK) publishes the 2024 annual report highlighting another successful year of conservation giving, representing the animal care community and showcasing chapters that are involved in their local community. View the 2024 Annual Report…
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Remembering Dr. Jane Goodall and Her Enduring Impact on Conservation
We join with those in animal care, conservation, and zoological communities across the globe to mourn the loss of a true pioneer in wildlife research and advocacy — Dr. Jane Goodall. Her passing leaves a deep void, but her legacy will forever guide our work. Dr. Goodall’s early…
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TFYM update
So far $10,519.82 has been raised by AAZK Chapters for the Trees for You and Me Restoration Grant. Remember, November 1st is the deadline for your AAZK Chapter to host an event and donate funds towards the TFYM Grant. If you need help planning an event or have questions, please…
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Capacity Building Programs AZCARM
2 Capacity Building Programs Guadalajara Zoo one in Mexico, October 14 – 17 (in conjunction with the AZCARM Conference). The 2nd is November 10 – 14 at the Bioparque Ukumari in Pereira, Colombia. The post Capacity Building Programs AZCARM appeared first on AAZK .
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AAZK National Conference Buddy System
The AAZK National Conference Buddy System is a fun way to meet new people, and get a behind-the-scenes look at all things AAZK. We are looking for all interested parties for this program. We veteran AAZK National Conference attendees and new delegates alike. If you are…
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“My Grandfather: The Zoo Keeper” Premiering at the 50th Conference
In the late 1960’s, without the help of computers and the internet, seven men set out to connect zoos across the U.S. for the first time and transform the field of animal care. It was a feat met with roadblocks and resistance, but thanks to their efforts it would grow into one…
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AAZK unveils new logo, branding and website
PHOENIX, AZ, Dec. 11, 2024 – The American Association of Zookeepers (AAZK) unveils a new brand, including a new logo, reflecting the organization’s focus on animal care professionals. The new logo, website and chapter resources will unite the organization throughout the United…