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Aquarium of Niagara
Trainer for a Day |
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Have
you ever wondered what the average day is like for a Marine Mammal
Trainer? Do you dream about getting your feet wet while working with
sea lions and seals? Why daydream about it when you can experience it
first hand with our "Trainer for a Day" program! |
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Program Highlights: Ø Follow a trainer during daily routine from 10am - 1pm Ø Assist with show preparation Ø Aid in training sessions with sea lions Ø Help with seal feedings and training sessions Ø Provide daily play and enrichment with seals and sea lions Ø Receive a photo CD of your encounters Ø Personalized painting by one of our sea lions to take home |
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Rules & Guidelines: Ø Reservations must be made at least two weeks in advance Ø This program is only available Tuesday - Friday Ø Participants must be 12 years of age or older Ø No more than two participants are allowed per session Ø Participant must not be pregnant Ø Participant must not be under the influence of alcohol or drugs Ø Participant must be capable of and willing to participate Ø Participant must be able to understand English and should be a competent swimmer Ø There is a $25 US non-refundable deposit for each participant Ø Participants must be able to lift and carry 15 lbs Ø Must be able to walk upstairs Ø Cancellations must be made at least 48 hours in advance; deposits are
non-refundable Ø We reserve the right to cancel or amend program content and price without notice Ø Participant must not have participated in a marine mammal rescue within
the previous 48 hours to avoid transmission of diseases to our animals Ø You may contact our training department by emailing them at
mmcniagara@yahoo.com or by calling (716)
285-3575 ext. 214 |
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Cost Per Participant (US ) Non-Members: $175.00 Members: $150.00 |
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