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Animalia Encounters We are providers of fun, educational and interactive animal experiences. We visit Care homes, Nurseries, Children's parties etc. looking for something different?
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Catering for all occasions and ages. Based in Kent
Licence Number: TM/ANIMAL/024 Welcome to our Animalia Encounters page. Why not have the zoo come to you! We provide fun, educational and interactive animal experiences. Visiting schools, care homes, nurseries, birthday parties, weddings, christenings,fetes, photo shoots, TV and films, life drawings for art and more. Our sessions are tailored to me

et your requirements i.e covering specific national curriculum areas on request. All of our animals live on our smallholding in the beautiful Kent country side. Over 20 years of experience keeping a wide variety of animals, just for the love of it, was the inspiration behind Animalia. We are confident in the expert care and knowledge we provide which enables us to combine our respect and enthusiasm for all creatures with a job we love and to share that enthusiasm with others. All staff are fully insured and DBS checked. Animal welfare is an utmost priority and we follow the Animal Welfare Acts Five Freedoms;
1.FREEDOM FROM HUNGER OR THIRST by ready access to fresh water and a diet to maintain full health and vigour.
2.FREEDOM FROM DISCOMFORT by providing an appropriate environment including shelter and a comfortable resting area.
3.FREEDOM FROM PAIN, INJURY OR DISEASE by prevention or rapid diagnosis and treatment.
4.FREEDOM TO EXPRESS (MOST) NORMAL BEHAVIOR by providing sufficient space, proper facilities and company of the animal's own kind.
5.FREEDOM FROM FEAR AND DISTRESS by ensuring conditions and treatment which avoid mental suffering.

14/09/2024

Moles had a great time meeting lots of interesting and wonderful animals this week.
We welcomed Animalia Encounters to the setting and the children got to meet and learn about frogs, bearded dragons, snakes, rabbits and guinea pigs.

Just two weeks to go until our Meet N Make workshop starts. We have a few spaces left on our afternoon slots. Please pop...
07/08/2024

Just two weeks to go until our Meet N Make workshop starts.

We have a few spaces left on our afternoon slots.

Please pop us a message or email to book your space.

Includes-

- 45 minutes of animal handling

- 45 minutes of a crafting activity and nature trail

- 30 minutes free time. Bring along a picnic and enjoy the surroundings.

£20 per child

01/08/2024
Yesterday we visited Birthday boy Stanley for his 3rd birthday celebrations. 🎈It was absolute pleasure to be a part of h...
28/07/2024

Yesterday we visited Birthday boy Stanley for his 3rd birthday celebrations. 🎈

It was absolute pleasure to be a part of his speacial day and see his little face light up when introduced to each animal.

Thank you to Stanely's mum Harriet for sending us these photos and allowing us to share them.

11/06/2024
22/05/2024

Our very own baby Hippo!

22/05/2024

Hippo & Piglet

Our newest family members are settling in well. We can't wait to share them with you ❤️

We are happy to announce our Meet N Make workshops are back this summer. We will be running our workshops at Woodland Pa...
16/05/2024

We are happy to announce our Meet N Make workshops are back this summer.

We will be running our workshops at Woodland Parties on Wednesday 21st & Thursday 22nd August.

Booking essential 🐍🐢🐰🦎

See poster below for more info.

01/05/2024

The dribble 😍

29/04/2024
The boys are making the most of this sunshine 🌞
29/04/2024

The boys are making the most of this sunshine 🌞

28/04/2024

Lots of special visitors in the pergola today organised by our brilliant Crèche team 💕 we did check they all made it home safely 😉🪱🕷️🦎

15/12/2023
10/12/2023
We love our monthly visits to Chestnut Lodge. 🥰
07/11/2023

We love our monthly visits to Chestnut Lodge. 🥰

23/10/2023

Thank you for your visit today Animalia Encounters - we loved meeting your animal friends! 🐍🐢

23/09/2023

Peekaboo 🐌

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25/08/2023

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Thank you Emily for sharing your photos with us. You captured the day perfectly. 🦎
23/08/2023

Thank you Emily for sharing your photos with us.

You captured the day perfectly. 🦎

Thats a wrap! Thank you to everyone who joined us for our Meet N Make workshops this summer. What a blast we had! We hav...
22/08/2023

Thats a wrap!

Thank you to everyone who joined us for our Meet N Make workshops this summer.

What a blast we had!

We have received some fantastic photos from some of you already. If you have any photos you wouldn't mind sharing with us, we'd love to see them. Feel free to add photos in the comments or pop them over to us via WhatsApp. 🐍🦎🐢🦙🐇

Thank you Woodland Parties for letting us use your beautiful venue!

Watching the football is exhausting 😴
16/08/2023

Watching the football is exhausting 😴

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Hippo & Piglet Our newest family members are settling in well. We can't wait to share them with you ❤️

Our very own baby Hippo!

The dribble 😍

Peekaboo 🐌

The boys meeting Shelby the Tortoise. They couldn't contain their excitement 🐇🐢

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"𝒴𝑜𝓊 𝒶𝓇𝑒 𝓂𝓎 𝓈𝓊𝓃𝓈𝒽𝒾𝓃𝑒"

Its a hard life 🤣

Its snowing 🌨 I thought i would see what the ferrets thought of it. They weren't sure 😆

Back on the road doing what we love 😍

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Welcome to our Animalia Encounters page. looking for something different? Why not have the zoo come to you! We provide fun, educational and interactive animal experiences. Visiting schools, care homes, nurseries, birthday parties, weddings, christenings,fetes, photo shoots, TV and films, life drawings for art and more. Our sessions are tailored to meet your requirements i.e covering specific national curriculum areas on request. All of our animals live on our smallholding in the beautiful Kent country side. Over 20 years of experience keeping a wide variety of animals, just for the love of it, was the inspiration behind Animalia. We are confident in the expert care and knowledge we provide which enables us to combine our respect and enthusiasm for all creatures with a job we love and to share that enthusiasm with others. All staff are fully insured and DBS checked. Animal welfare is an utmost priority and we follow the Animal Welfare Acts Five Freedoms; 1.FREEDOM FROM HUNGER OR THIRST by ready access to fresh water and a diet to maintain full health and vigour. 2.FREEDOM FROM DISCOMFORT by providing an appropriate environment including shelter and a comfortable resting area. 3.FREEDOM FROM PAIN, INJURY OR DISEASE by prevention or rapid diagnosis and treatment. 4.FREEDOM TO EXPRESS (MOST) NORMAL BEHAVIOR by providing sufficient space, proper facilities and company of the animal's own kind. 5.FREEDOM FROM FEAR AND DISTRESS by ensuring conditions and treatment which avoid mental suffering. PLEASE BE AWARE that any reputable animal handling company should have DBS certificates, Public Liability Insurance, risk/safety assessment and should have an animal activities licence from their local authority. Please ask to see these documents before booking. There are also certain exotic species that are not considered by the RSPCA to be suitable for handling sessions. Please also consider this before booking an animal handling/encounters company.

Licence Number: TM/ANIMAL/024