Our Mission Statement
Today’s dreams……………………Tomorrow’s reality
We are working toward the creation of a new facility that will provide a safe and loving “Home for Life” for animals which cannot be released back into the wild and provides for a higher quality of care for those that can.
Big Bear Alpine Zoo Mission:
To enhance human understanding and respect for the value of the ecosystem through rescue, rehabilitation and education; enhanced by our unique collection of animals that have been permanently impacted by humans and can never be released back into the wild.
Big Bear Alpine Zoo Core Values:
- We passionately commit our expertise and resources to saving animals and enhancing their long-term survivability whether in the wild or permanently within our facility.
- We reach for excellence in every endeavor.
- We give maximum effort to thinking laterally and acting proactively.
- We value partnership and cooperation.
- We provide animal interactions that create lifelong memories.
- We will support conservation efforts in the wild, accentuating our goals and objectives.
- We are a trusted resource for our community, and provide programs and services that make meaningful contributions toward enriching the human condition.