Chesapeake AAZK Chapter

Chesapeake AAZK Chapter We are the AAZK Chapter comprised of zookeepers and animal care staff at the Salisbury Zoo!

Stop by our Earth Day table at the Salisbury Zoo! πŸ»πŸ’πŸ¦πŸΈπŸπŸπŸ’πŸ¦¬πŸ¦©
04/18/2026

Stop by our Earth Day table at the Salisbury Zoo! πŸ»πŸ’πŸ¦πŸΈπŸπŸπŸ’πŸ¦¬πŸ¦©

10/31/2025

Happy Halloween!πŸŽƒ 🦬 Did you know that bison LOVE pumpkin! Our creative Animal Care Staff carved Ruby and Opal look alikes.

You too can carve a pumpkin bison! Check out AZA’s pumpkin carving template: https://www.aza.org/aza-safe-pumpkin-carving-templates

Thank you SO MUCH to everyone who came out to support Drink Beer. Save Turtles. in Salisbury last night at Burnish Beer ...
08/05/2025

Thank you SO MUCH to everyone who came out to support Drink Beer. Save Turtles. in Salisbury last night at Burnish Beer Co.

We had such a great time with our vendor friends , and , and with the , and of course our friends and hosts Burnish Beer Co.

We made it a whole community event and there was fun for all while we raised money to support the conservation of wild freshwater turtles and tortoises.

If you couldn't make the event it is not too late to support the cause! You can still purchase a custom event shirt at: bonfire.com/drink-beer-save-turtles-salisbury2025 or support the Turtle Survival Alliance directly by purchasing from shop.turtlesurvival.org

Today's the day!!! Come join us at   from 4-9pm to raise money for the  !Did you know that our local box turtles are con...
08/04/2025

Today's the day!!! Come join us at from 4-9pm to raise money for the !

Did you know that our local box turtles are considered vulnerable? That is why we chose the box turtle for the shell art at this year's event.

Two of the biggest threats to our local box turtles are the illegal pet trade and habitat fragmentation.

Even if you can't come to the fundraiser tonight, you can help! Leave the wild turtles wild and protect all of the wild spaces you can find

Drink Beer. Save Turtles. at Burnish Beer Co. is TOMORROW! We are getting so excited and can't wait to see you between 4...
08/03/2025

Drink Beer. Save Turtles. at Burnish Beer Co. is TOMORROW!

We are getting so excited and can't wait to see you between 4-9.

If you're still on the fence about attending let this persuade you: there will be multiple turtle themed vendors, delicious food and drinks and live turtles from the Salisbury Zoo !

Collect them all! Did you know that our members create a unique Drink Beer. Save Turtles. design each year? It is too la...
07/31/2025

Collect them all!

Did you know that our members create a unique Drink Beer. Save Turtles. design each year? It is too late to get your 2025 shirt in time for the event but it is not too late to buy one! All proceeds will be sent to the Turtle Survival Alliance . Also, there are totally normal t-shirts and hoodies available, our models just prefer tank tops.

Buy yours today at: https://www.bonfire.com/drink-beer-save-turtles-salisbury2025/

Drink Beer. Save Turtles. In Salisbury, MD is officially only ONE WEEK away!Join Chesapeake AAZK, local vendors and turt...
07/28/2025

Drink Beer. Save Turtles. In Salisbury, MD is officially only ONE WEEK away!

Join Chesapeake AAZK, local vendors and turtles from the Salisbury Zoo next Monday (August 4th) at Burnish Beer Co. to raise money for the Turtle Survival Alliance !

We are so proud of the fact that this is our third annual Drink Beer. Save Turtles. in Salisbury, MD and can't wait to see you all from 4-9pm!

Did you know that different species of box turtles have different patterns on their shells? The pattern on an Eastern bo...
07/24/2025

Did you know that different species of box turtles have different patterns on their shells? The pattern on an Eastern box turtle's carapace is not only beautiful but it also provides the animals with great camouflage on the forest floor.

Learn all about the Eastern box turtle as well as about other turtles and tortoises at Drink Beer. Save Turtles. on Monday, August 4th!

Did you guess right?! This year's shell art is inspired by the Eastern box turtle! Drink Beer. Save Turtles.  Is now les...
07/22/2025

Did you guess right?! This year's shell art is inspired by the Eastern box turtle!

Drink Beer. Save Turtles. Is now less than two weeks away! Join us at from 4-9pm on Monday, August 4th to raise money for the conservation of freshwater turtles and tortoises like the Eastern box turtle!

Can you ID the species that inspired this year's Drink Beer. Save Turtles. artwork? Comment your guess below!We will be ...
07/17/2025

Can you ID the species that inspired this year's Drink Beer. Save Turtles. artwork? Comment your guess below!

We will be doing a small series focusing on this species next week!

Throwback to two years ago when this bird got double birthday cakes. Today he turns 25!!!Happy birthday Oddball!
07/15/2025

Throwback to two years ago when this bird got double birthday cakes. Today he turns 25!!!

Happy birthday Oddball!

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Salisbury, MD
21853

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 9am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 9am - 4:30pm
Thursday 9am - 4:30pm
Friday 9am - 4:30pm
Saturday 9am - 4:30pm
Sunday 9am - 4:30pm

Telephone

(410) 548-3188

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