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Wisc. Life Host Angela Fitzgerald Learns About Running A Zoo

Angela Fitzgerald learns about what it takes to run the Shalom Wildlife Zoo in West Bend.

11/07/2019

Wisconsin Life

Wisc. Life Host Angela Fitzgerald Learns About Running A Zoo

Clip: Season 7 Episode 6 | 3m 30sVideo has Closed Captions

Angela Fitzgerald learns about what it takes to run the Shalom Wildlife Zoo in West Bend.

"Wisconsin Life" Host Angela Fitzgerald heads to West Bend to embrace the wildlife at the Shalom Wildlife Zoo. The zoo’s focus is to preserve the animals' natural ecosystem while providing an educational experience. Angela speaks with co-owner David Fechter about how the 100-acre zoo got its start. Fechter also explains how the community supports the wildlife zoo with food donations.

11/07/2019

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