Connecting keepers worldwide

The vision of ICZ

'A global network of zookeepers with the highest standards of professional animal care contributing to a diverse and sustainable natural world where neither wild animals nor their habitats are in danger.'

The mission of ICZ

'The ICZ will build a worldwide network among zookeepers and other professionals in the field of wildlife care and conservation. This exchange of experience and knowledge will improve the professionalism of zookeepers for the benefit of the animals under their care and promote awareness and actions that will contribute to the preservation of wildlife everywhere.'

ICZ - AAZK congress 2009, Seattle

The 3rd International Congress on Zoo Keeping and the 36th American Association of Zoo Keepers National Conference was hosted by The Puget Sound Chapter of AAZK and WoodlandPark Zoo on September 24th- 29th, 2009. Click here for the conference recap.

This Conference was a huge success and we are already planning for our next which will be held in Singapore in 2012. Dates and details will be announced in due course.
Thank you all for your assistance to make the AAZK and ICZ congress such a big succes!