Requirements: One computer or tablet for the Zoom call and another tablet or smart phone to access the trivia questions. Channel: The Ohio State University Veterinary Medical Center The Columbus Zoo and its conservation program, which supports local and global wildlife education and conservation, is consistently ranked among the top zoos in the nation, with a reputation for saving endangered species. And she will be back in the Heart of Africa section of the zoo once her quarantine is over. Brittany is a PhD student studying aquatic ecosystem health and welfare. Its not a 9-to-5 kind of job. Darren Shulman, President, Friends of the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium In addition to her love of clinical medicine, she strives to create opportunities for collaboration between zoological colleagues and AZA facilities, in order to improve the health and welfare of animals not only at the Columbus Zoo, but nationally. Ann T. Gallagher, Gallagher Consulting Group In-staff expertise in veterinary management of large herds in large pastures,primate conservation, exotic hoof stock and pachyderms has helped secure The Wilds as a globally important conservation site. Curtis started charging a dime admission to the zoo to help maintain the facility. Jones had also worked as a cowboy on the old Quarter-U Ranch for the Barkley Cattle Company during roundup each spring and fall. Nor is it for people who dont like tostudy. On December 16, 2020, we will disable the user interface. Carey Schmitt, Plentiful, LLC Megan Lashutka, The Lashutka Group, LLC By Jenny Applegate | Photos by Jodi Miller October 19, 2022 Sedating a 1,265-pound bear takes great care: Too much medication and you put Buckeye the Alaskan brown bear's life at risk. Seeley is one of less than 300 boarded zoo specialists in the country. The views and opinions expressed on this website are those of the authors and individual members and they do not reflect the views of the individual members' employers, organizations, or other group or individual. With 10,000 animals of more than 600 species at the zoo, aquarium and The Wilds in Newark, that's a lot of relationships. William Ehrgood, Columbus Division of Fire The zoo contained a variety of animals indigenous to the Sonoran Desert, but not exclusively. Dr. Jessica Heinz(3rd-Year Zoo Resident). The outputs guide rehabilitation centers, administrators and first responders in the management of strandings and other mass morbidity issues post catastrophic environmental events. William T. Grov, UBS Financial Services, Inc. I think they've focused a lot not just on the animals and mechanically what we do, but the relationships that the staff has with these animals," she says. Download PDF (Get Adobe Acrobat Reader here). Mrs. Anderson, several years ago, told me the Apache Junction Zoo was the first zoo licensed in Arizona. The City of Apache Junction invites and welcomes people of all disabilities to use our programs, sites and facilities. All summer, the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium been featured on National Geographic TV's "Secrets of the Zoo." The series finale aired Sunday, Aug. 18. Adriana Hastings, Huntington Tim R. May, JP Morgan Chase Bank NA Prior to beginning her program, Brittany obtained undergraduate and masters degrees from the Department of Animal Sciences at The Ohio State University working with the Center for Human-Animal Interactions Research & Education (CHAIRE). Did you encounter any technical issues? Tom Carpenter, Columbus Mitsubishi Isabelle is now under a 30-day quarantine, per the Delaware County General Health District rules, to ensure she does not show signs of illness. Arthur G.H. Curtis had a Mountain lion, Mule deer, Sonoran White-Tail deer, Coyote, Ring Tail Cat, Coati Mundi, Badger, Skunk, Mexican Raccoon and a variety of small animals native to the Arizona desert. She joined WOSU in February of 2017. Dr. Flint is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Veterinary Preventive Medicine at The Ohio State University. Her research interests lieendangered species physiological abnormalities and habitat interactions with in the eastern Hellbender species as well as disease screening and blood collection for native turtle species. The Apache Junction Zoo operated for thirty-two years from 1923-1955. Columbus Zoo and Aquarium is an international leader in conservation medicine with more than 70 projects in 30 countries examining the conservation and/or restoration of critical species and habitat. Bobbie Weiler, Community Volunteer She previously worked forThe Columbus Dispatch,Columbus Business Firstand the Ohio Attorney GeneralsOffice. For Seeley, that time was worth it. The Apache Junction Zoo was located immediately east and north of the Apache Junction Inn. Mark Chambers, Regent Homes Michael A. Petrecca, PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP Andrew Coutts, Athletic Republic This permit was the first such permit issued in Arizona making Curtis Apache Junction Zoo the first in Arizona. Her interests include threatened species conservation, education and research and how these disciplines can be better combined to understand ecosystem health and mitigate negative environmental impacts. The tax levy receipts received by the Zoo are administered by a public Appointed Board that consists of eighteen members. Welcome to Dr. Katie Darr (My Zoo Animal Hospital). Mike and his wife Tammy have a varying amount of . Previously, Katie was an Read More Contact Katie Seeley's Phone Number and Email Last Update 11/12/2022 8:08 AM Email k***@columbuszoo.org Engage via Email Contact Number (614) ***-**** Engage via Phone Mobile Number I check Dozer the armadillo, whose dry skin we are managing with moisturizing ointment and habitat changes to provide more humidity. Gilman D. Kirk, Jr., Community Volunteer I recently passed my board examination to become a recognized specialist in the field of zoological medicine. Treasurer: Katie Wolfe Lloyd, The Dispatch Printing Company Media Magnet is changing. Pam O'Grady, City of Columbus Representative, City of Columbus Before completing her PhD through The University of Queensland, she worked for state departments of the environment in Queensland and Florida as well as not for profit conservation facilities. College of Veterinary Medicine Special Guests: Dr. Randy, Dr. Priya, Dr. Katie 1 st prize: Animal Health Center Tour for 2 2 nd prize: 4-pack Zoo Tickets 3 rd prize: 2-pack Zoo Tickets . Priya is a senior veterinarian at the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium, and helps to provide medical care to the 10,000 animals that are housed there. If you have a disability and experience difficulty accessing this content request an accommodation. Tommy Jones, a pioneer resident of Apache Junction, worked as the caretaker of the Apache Junction Zoo for more than a deade. Six members are designated by the City of Columbus, six by the Franklin County Commissioners and six by the Columbus Zoological Park Association. Book Appointment Prior to veterinary school, Dr. Aplasca worked as a licensed veterinary technician for the Wildlife Conservation Society, and she completed a Masters degree in biology and ecology at Fordham University. Dr. Katie Huter. Larry L. Dill, Community Volunteer She looksfantastic! Content type: Facebook Page Teresa Tykodi Berliner, Community Volunteer We load up the equipment and return to the office to unload. In 2009, she was given a very unique and life changing opportunity Dr. Barb Wolfe chose her as a resident in Conservation Medicine at the Wilds (Cumberland Ohio). Mark is also Director of Vet-MARTI and an Adjunct Senior Fellow in the School of Veterinary Science at The University of Queensland. In-staff expertise in primate conservation and marine ecosystem restoration has resulted in a positive global impact. John H. McConnell, II, Worthington Industries Daniel P. Gusty, Johnson Investment Counsel he can be found volunteering at either the National Veterans Memorial and Museum, or at the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium. I spend a few minutes talking with Dr. Randy Junge [vice president of animal health at the zoo and an adjunct professor at Ohio State]. James E. Kunk, Community Volunteer alternative solutions. She has also studied disease and environmental contaminants in free-ranging wildlife, and she joins the residency program with a special interest in anthropogenic impacts on ecosystem and wildlife health. Curtis started his zoo with a chimpanzee named Jimmie. In the late 1970s several Arizona historians were not aware of the existence of the Apache Junction Zoo, therefore they all believed the old Phoenix Maytag Zoo was the first zoo in Arizona. Secretary:Brian O'Mara, Safelite Auto Glass, Rev. I take photos with a child who recognizes me from the Secrets of the Zoo TV show [on National Geographic Wild andDisney+]. Vice Chairperson Imported: Tuesday, Mar. Other names that Katie uses includes Katie Lynn Czapczyk, Katie L Czapczyk, Katie L Baker and Katie Czapczyk. Keith Shumate, Squire Patton Boggs LLC . Jo Hickman, Community Volunteer The reality show goes behind the scenes as keepers and veterinarians work to keep the animals happy and healthy. So I did a lot of time after vet school training to become competent at that.". Were all set for Buckeye, so I take a few minutes to check on how Sydney is doing via her day caresapp. I am so excited to share a behind-the-scenes look at everything we do to keep the animals under our care healthy. It's Not Just a SeasonIt's an Adventure! Douglas Lumpkin, Community Volunteer Mary Rose, Franklin County Representative, Community Volunteer Norma J. Daniel P. Gusty, Johnson Investment Counsel Columbus, OH 43210 In addition to undergrad and four years of vet school at Cornell, Seeley completed six years of zoological medicine training. The Zoo has been making history since 1927. Somebody told the story one time Tommy Jones learned his riding skills and how to care for animals as a Buffalo soldier with the 10th U.S. Army Cavalry on the Mexican-U.S. border. J. Randall Schoedinger,Schoedinger Funeral & Cremation Service Special experience schedule. Download a digital park map and prepare for your Zoo adventure! The Frank Stanton Veterinary Spectrum of Care Clinic eases what can be a trying transition from college toprofession. Sign your little one up for classes today! Along with Dr. Liza Dadone at the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo, they created the first National Giraffe Plasma Bank and provide plasma to giraffe calves that require it post birth for immune support. Some years after Jack and Beverly Anderson took over the junction they continued this nominal admission fee to help defray the cost of food for the animals and maintenance. Priya is a senior veterinarian at the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium, and helps to provide medical care to the 10,000 animals that are housed there. Katie's personal network of family, friends, associates & neighbors include . At home, Sean and I make dinner. Schedules are subject to change. Rustin Moore, DVM, PhD, Diplomate ACVS, The Ohio State University, College of Veterinary Medicine With nearly 6,000 veterinary cases and well over 100 births each year, the team at the Columbus Zoo has no shortage of incredible drama. Buckeye also receives medication to alleviate any nausea afteranesthesia. Copyright 2023 Apache Junction Public Library. Karen Morrison, Zoo Association Representative, OhioHealth By Tom Kollenborn, 1995. Annie Marsico, The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center Lark Mallory, Franklin County Representative, Affordable Housing Trust for Columbus and Franklin County Connie Woodburn, Community Volunteer, Larry Abbott, Aquatic Adventures Ohio, LLC Theresa Harris, TMH Solutions, LLC Rhoe Fields, Bath & Body Works John Cadwallader, Frost Brown Todd LLC Im developing methods to evaluate lemur health and welfare both under human care and in their native ranges in Madagascar, as well as to measure the success of conservationefforts. Jodi Miller is a photographer in University Marketing and Communications. Squire Galbreath, Darby Dan Farm William C. Wolfe, Jr., Community Volunteer The Columbus Zoological Park Association is a 501(c) (3) not-for-profit corporation. Uri Holmes, III, Preferred Capital Management Stephanie Hightower,Columbus Urban League Dr. Priya calls in a human heart specialist to help with Lady, a Bonobo chimpanzee with a life- threatening heart condition. Published: Tuesday, Mar. The Zoo complex is a recreational and education destination that includes the 22-acre Zoombezi Bay water park and 18-hole Safari Golf Club. St. Louis Zoo 25 years 4 months Director of Animal Health Jan 2003 - Dec 20119 years St. Louis, MO. Previous to Katie's current city of Apache Junction, AZ, Katie Baker lived in Mesa AZ and Gilbert AZ. "Having five camera guys and a sound guy and a producer show up at your already fairly intense lion procedure, where you need to make sure that the lion stays asleep and doesn't hurt anybody or the lion stays safe throughout the procedure, is another layer of things to think about," says Dr. Katie Seeley, a staff veterinarian. Allison Neumann, Honda of America Manufacturing, Inc. I am so excited to share a behind-the-scenes look at everything we do to keep the animals under our care. Katie Wolfe Lloyd, The Dispatch Printing Company Please contact the practice directly to confirm your health plan is accepted. Robert D. Weisman, former Franklin County Representative Columbus Zoo veterinarians, Dr. Randy Junge and Dr. Katie Seeley with a sportive lemur and her offspring. She cares for aardvarks, sea lions and bears, The man behind CAPAs curtain shares a day, Why Ohio States the right beat for Officer Ross, Where future veterinarians learn whats coming, The Ohio State University Alumni Association. We offer many events for more family fun! , Columbus Zoo and Aquarium All Rights Reserved, Additional Member Benefits and Reciprocal List, Educational Resources for Schools and Scouts, Character Ambassador Appearance Request Form. That included a masters degree and three-year residency through Ohio States College of Veterinary Medicine. Randy Junge, Priya Bapodra-Villaverde and Katie Seeley, residents receive world-class training in conservation medicine. Meet the knowledgeable and friendly staff of Berwick Animal Clinic in Columbus OH. Within a half-hour, were all awake and Sydney is having bananas, egg bites andyogurt. Vanessa Arnold, Paralegal/Tax Preparation Get the most out of your visit by planning your day with our Special Experiences schedule. The Columbus Zoo and Aquarium is home to more than 10,000 animals representing over 600 species from around the world. Association of Minority Zoo & Aquarium Professionals. Her flareups present as cloudy eyes, so we start her on additionalmedications. T.J. Johnson, Trabian Enterprises My work-life balance has improved a lot since I had Sydney, and its important to me to focus on family in this window oftime. Current position: Senior Veterinarian Current facility: Columbus Zoo & Aquarium Year zoo career began: 2012 Priya is a senior veterinarian at the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium, and helps to provide medical care to the 10,000 animals that are housed there. 2023 Cable News Network. Bernard F. Master, D.O., former Franklin County Representative With over 10,000 animals in seven regions, the Columbus Zoo is the perfect location to learn more about the world's amazing wildlife. I administer anesthesia to Buckeye in his bedroom and 10 minutes later, hes asleep. Secretary I enjoy watching sports, especially hockey and soccer. George Cleveland Curtis, the founder of Apache Junction, immediately recognized the need for an attraction at his newly emerging business at the crossroads of Apache Trail (SR 88) and the Globe-Phoenix Highway (U.S. Highway 60) in 1923. Treasurer 6,949 posts 271K followers 422 following Columbus Zoo and Aquarium Nonprofit organization Home to more than 10,000 animals representing over 600 species, the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium leads and inspires by connecting people and wildlife. The births were reported by numerous newspapers of the era. Clare Roth was former All Things Considered Host for 89.7 NPR News. Sedating a 1,265-pound bear takes great care: Too much medication and you put Buckeye the Alaskan brown bears life at risk. Rodelyn Frijas, Oreste Realty, LLC I work on my PhD. I step away from our teams start-the-day meeting to prepare the sedation for Buckeye, a 19-year-old brown bear. 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