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Tough Jobs: Zookeeper

It may seem like all fun and games — being up close to animals, big and small, you can only see being a fence or glass but a zookeeper can be an intense and challenge job

They feed, train, take care of and clean up after everything that swings, waddles, crawls, leaps and hops.

Whitney Amann got to be on the other side of the fence and glass at John Ball Zoo — to learn what it takes to be a zookeeper.

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