Zookeeper in Training is a campaign in Zoo Tycoon 2. It features three scenarios; New Animal Arrivals, Start-up Zoo and Beyond Start-up. Completing all scenarios in this campaign unlocks the Flowerpost scenery object.
As the first campaign in the game, it serves as an introduction to several important zoo building concepts. The first two scenarios revolve around basic exhibit creation and satisfying animal and guest needs, with the third scenario being about applying it to create a zoo from scratch.
New Animal Arrivals[]
- Main article: New Animal Arrivals.
You have a great opportunity to take over a small zoo, but you need to prove that you understand that animals have individual biome needs. Make sure each animal is moved into its appropriate biome exhibit area and you run your new zoo for one month.
| Diffculty | Easy |
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| Starting cash | $30,000 |
Start-up Zoo[]
- Main article: Start-up Zoo.
There are a number of steps to creating a thriving zoo for the animals and for the guests. In your start-up zoo, you'll need to take things one step at a time to build your facility into a popular destination spot. Complete all scenarios in this campaign to unlock the flowerpost!
| Diffculty | Easy |
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| Starting cash | $30,000 |
Beyond Start-up[]
- Main article: Beyond Start-up.
With the experience you've gained creating a new start-up, the next step is to transition into a successful growth facility. Expand on this basic zoo to obtain growth in zoo fame, and guest traffic. A final measure of your success will come from donations obtained in your zoo. Complete all scenarios in this campaign to unlock the flowerpost!
| Diffculty | Normal |
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| Starting cash | $30,000 |
