service for zoos worldwide.
Species to relocate and special projects
RELOCATION OF A LARGE VARIETY OF SPECIESA worldwide network
Contacts with over 15000 institutionsInternational Zoo Services is a consultancy group for zoological collections worldwide, specialized in the relocation of animals. It was founded in 1985 y John Rens, former deputy-director of Wassenaar Zoo, The Netherlands. This zoo was famous for their breeding results with bonobos, gorillas, cheetahs, and birds of prey.
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Live animal transport coordinationsInternational Zoo Services can assist your organization with relevant documentation. Our team can coordinate animal transports by truck, boat or airplane; this includes taking care of crates or other suitable containers. On various occasions we have chartered a complete airplane for an animal transport.
Read moreOur worldwide network can assist you to locate your wanted species and find new homes for your surplus-specimens.
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Zoos & private breeding centersMostly zoological parks and aquariums from all over the world, open to the public for educational purposes, as well as recognized breeding centers that manage their animal-collection according to current approved standards.
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The best way to illustrate the work of International Zoo Services
Gang-gang cockatoos
A pair of Gang-gang cockatoos were located, a highly desired and subsequently rarely offered species.
Giant tortoises
Giant tortoises are very attractive to the public. A large group of these huge reptiles from a special breeding -centre were delivered to several zoos in Europe and Asia.
Otters
Nice groups of small-clawed otter from Europe were relocated to excellent destinations in China and U.S.A. during 2018.
Manatees
We located a pair of Manatees, of a governmental authority in South-America, which was willing to offer them on permanent loan to a zoo in Spain; they were transported by using a chartered plane.Read more