[FEL-L] FCF Husbandry Course May 12 in New York

[Lynn Culver]

Sign up now for the next FCF Husbandry Course in New York, May 12, 2007

Where: Ashville Game Farm
468 Lick Springs Rd
Greenwich, NY 12834

When: Saturday May 12, 2007
8:00am - 5:00pm

Cost: $65 FCF members/ $95.00 non-members

Mail registration fee with participant name, address, phone, e-mail contact
info to:
Ashville Game Farm, 468 Lick Springs Rd, Greenwich, NY 12834

This course was professionally developed in accordance with a nationally
recognized standard for technical training known as the Systematic Approach
to Training (SAT). The course is an instructor led, multi-media
presentation, with an 80-page student text, workshops, and final exam.
Students who pass the exam receive a decorative certificate denoting
successful completion of the course.

Topics Covered Include:
Natural History of Wild Felines
Regulatory Agencies & Permits
Facility Design
Handling Equipment
Diet / Nutrition
Health Care Basics
Disposition & Handling
Behavior Conditioning
Contingency Planning

The Ashville Game Farm is located in the bucolic rollings hills of
Greenwich, New York in beautiful Washington County. Experience the wonderful
countryside as you wander the Game Farm situated on 1 acre with paved
walkways throughout. Species exhibited include lion, tiger, cougar, leopard,
alligator, monkey, deer, peacock and more. Visit the gift shop and indoor
bird aviary too.

Questions about the location or registration: call Louise Fairbanks,
Secretary, Ashville Game Farm.
518 - 695-4337

Questions about the class: e-mail FCF Course Instructor Carol Bohning
lynxrufus at voyager.net

Motel Information: Sunshine Inn (2 miles away)
12624 ST RT 40, Greenwich, NY
(518)692-2997

Olde Saratoga Motor Inn (5-7 miles away)
173 Broadway, Schuylerville, NY 12871
(518)695-9997

Holiday Inn Saratoga Springs (about 15 miles away)
232 Broadway, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866
(518)584-4550