Asian Short-Clawed Otter

These otters, also known as Oriental Small-clawed Otters are the smallest species of otter in the world. Otters are mustelids, which is the same family as weasels.

Azara’s Agouti

Azara’s agoutis are rodents from the same family as Guinea pigs.

Bolivian squirrel monkey

Like all monkeys these are highly active and inquisitive.

Brown capuchin

Brown capuchins or tufted capuchins are intelligent, inquisitive monkeys that live in large groups in the wild.

Cotton-top Tamarin

Cotton-top tamarins are a small primate weighing less than 500gms and live in small family groups with a dominant breeding pair.

Donkey

Descended from the African Wild Ass, donkeys have been domesticated for over 5,000 years.

Fancy rat

Dumbo Rats are a variety of the fancy rat species

European Hedgehog

The hedgehog is abundant throughout its range and a popular visitor to gardens in the UK.

Emperor Tamarin

Emperor tamarins are a small primate with a long white moustache.

Guinea Pig

Guinea pigs are a domestic member of the cavy family and are very popular as pets.

Harvest Mouse

Weighing just 4gm, the Harvest mouse is Europe’s smallest rodent.

Luzon Cloud Rat

Cloud rats are distinguished from all other rodents by their densely furred tails

Miniature Shetland pony

Shetland Ponies are strong hardy animals and in the past were used for carrying peat, pulling carts or even down the mines as pit ponies.

Pallas’s squirrels

This is also known as the red-bellied tree squirrel.

Rabbit

Rabbits are herbivores that feed on grass and leafy greens.

Red-Necked Wallaby

A group of wallabies is called a ‘mob’ but this species is mainly solitary, often coming together to feed in the late afternoon into the evening.

Ring-tailed Coati

Ring-tailed coatis are a member of the racoon family.

Ring-tailed Lemur

The long stripy tail of the ring-tailed lemurs is used for balance and as a way of communicating with each other.

Scottish Wildcat

The Scottish Wildcat is a sub-species of the Wildcat found throughout Europe.

Siberian Chipmunk

Chipmunks are the smallest member of the squirrel family.

Slender-tailed Meerkat

Meerkats belong to the mongoose family.

European Polecat

Our two male polecats are called Stark and Snow.

Zwartbles Sheep

The Zwartbles is a breed of domestic sheep originating in the Friesland region of the north Netherlands.

Sambava Panther Chameleon

This species of chameleon is endemic to eastern and northern tropical forests of Madagascar.

Giant African Land Snail

These huge land snails are herbivores therefore they eat a wide range of plant material, fruit and vegetables.

Giant African Millipede

This species is the largest species of millipede, growing up to 38.5 centimetres (15.2 in) in length.

Brazilian Salmon Pink Bird-eating Tarantula

This species of tarantula is from north-eastern Brazil and is considered to be the third largest tarantula in the world.

Vietnam Giant Forest Scorpion

This scorpion is one of the larger species of scorpion, reaching lengths of up to 12cm.

Three Toed Box Turtle

Common box turtles, also known as box tortoises, are omnivores and they eat a variety of invertebrates and vegetation.

Corn Snake

Corn snakes are crepuscular, most active at dawn and dusk, when they hunt small mammals, birds and other reptiles.

Madagascar Hissing Cockroach

The Madagascar hissing cockroach is characterised by its hissing sound!

Sunny Stick Insect

General Information Oliver Zompro collected the first specimen of this species, a nymph, on 8 September 1995 in Baranggay Sungay in the province of B…

Zompros Stick Insect

African Grey Parrot

The African grey parrot is regarded as one of the most intelligent birds in the world.

Bali Starling

The Bali starling is said to be the most beautiful member of the mynah bird family.

Kakariki or Yellow crowned parakeet

Kākāriki are parakeets native to New Zealand.

Emu

Emus are the second largest bird in the world, reaching over 6ft.

Violaceous Turaco

Also know as violet plantain-eaters, these turacos are the size of a large pigeon.

Barn Owl

Our Gorgeous Barn Owl is named Muckle!

Buff Orpington Chicken

General Information Buff Orpington's are a heavy and boldly coloured breed that are on the RBST watch list due to a decline in their numbers. Named a…

Indian Runner Duck

The Indian Runner ducks are domesticated waterfowl that live in the archipelago of the East Indies.

Aylesbury Duck

The Aylesbury duck is a breed of domesticated duck, bred mainly for its meat and appearance.

Zebra Finch

The zebra finch is the most common finch in Australia.