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Local children enjoy goats, rabbits and pigs at Wildlife Festival in Massena

Posted 9/22/18

The free event featured exhibits of live animals including reptiles and exotic and endangered species, nature displays, arts, crafts and entertainment, interactive games, and wagon rides. The World …

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Local children enjoy goats, rabbits and pigs at Wildlife Festival in Massena

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The free event featured exhibits of live animals including reptiles and exotic and endangered species, nature displays, arts, crafts and entertainment, interactive games, and wagon rides.

The World of Wildlife and Educational Encounters (WOWEE) returned with a variety of exotic and endangered animals. WOWEE volunteers provided two educational shows.

North Country This Week photos by Cheryl Shumway.

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Lucas Peets, 10, Massena, left, pets a goat held by Eric Ayers of the Mini Ark Farm in Wayne County at the petting zoo .

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Khali Coonishish 3, Akwesasne, feeds goats at the petting zoo.

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Horse-drawn carriage rides were provided by Larry Villnave and Tammy Sweet of Norfolk, Tom Aldous and Monica Stone of Canton and Eric Warner and family of DeKalb Junction.

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Logan May, 12, Massena, pets at rabbit at the petting zoo.