Activity returns to the prairie dog habitat

The sun is shining at last! And that has enticed our prairie dogs out of their burrows.

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These adorable and amusing little rodents can be found close to the Bärenschaufenster entrance and are well worth a visit!

But where did prairie dogs get their name? The answer is actually quite simple: it’s because they emit a dog-like bark to warn their fellows of danger.

Opening hours

Today, 28. April
9:00 - 18:30
Last admission: 17:00
All opening hours

Feedings & Trainings

  • Polar bear talk 11:00
  • Giraffe-Talk 12:30
All feedings