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Zoo Miami is presenting “Canine Champions for Conservation,” an exhilarating dog show, at Zoo Miami’s Sami Family Amphitheater now through Aug. 13.
This high-energy show features a remarkable lineup of rescue dogs that will captivate audiences with their incredible talents and heartwarming stories. The show combines entertainment and education to promote pet adoption, responsible pet ownership, and raise awareness about the importance of spaying and neutering.
Each “Canine Champions for Conservation” show is a visual spectacle, meticulously scripted, choreographed to music, and professionally presented to deliver an unforgettable experience. The dogs in the show are trained using positive methods, utilizing clicker training and toy motivation. This ensures a harmonious bond between the dogs and their trainers, resulting in impressive performances that showcase their unique skills and signature moves.
From awe-inspiring stunt dogs and impressive trick dogs to Frisbee-catching experts, and even a captivating scent detection demonstration, “Canine Champions for Conservation” offers a diverse range of acts that will leave audiences on the edge of their seats. The show is an excellent opportunity to witness the extraordinary abilities of these talented canines while understanding the vital role they play in conservation efforts to protect wildlife.
One of the highlights of each show is the chance for guests to interact with the dogs and participate in meet and greets. This provides a memorable experience for both children and adults, fostering a deeper appreciation for the incredible bond between humans and dogs.
“We are thrilled to bring ‘Canine Champions for Conservation’ to Zoo Miami. Each visit to the zoo contributes to our continued conservation efforts,” said Zoo Miami director Will Elgar. “This show aligns with our mission to educate while providing an entertaining program that promotes responsible pet ownership and showcases the immense potential of rescue dogs. We want the show to inspire people to consider adopting a pet and make a positive impact on animal welfare.”
“Canine Champions for Conservation” is scheduled to perform at Zoo Miami’s Sami Family Amphitheater at the following times:
Mondays, Thursdays, Fridays and Sundays: noon and 3 p.m.
Saturdays: noon, 3 p.m., and 6 p.m.
There are no shows on Tuesdays and Wednesdays.
Canine Champions for Conservation show is included with Zoo admission.
For the well-being of the animals, note that pets are not allowed inside the zoo. Rest assured, the trainers and trained dogs in the Canine Champions for Conservation show have been approved by Zoo Miami’s diligent animal care, health, and welfare teams. These teams ensure that all protocols are followed, guaranteeing the health and safety of the animals and the audience.
Zoo Miami is home to more than 2,500 animals from all over the world. Open daily, Zoo Miami is located at 12400 SW 152 St. General zoo admission is $22.95/adult, plus tax and $18.95/child (3-12) plus tax. Children under 2, zoo members, and parking are free. Zoo Miami’s daily hours are 10 a.m.- 5 p.m.; last ticket sold at 4 p.m. For admission tickets, visit shop.zoomiami.org.
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