His hobbies include playing guitar, soccer, HAM radio, hiking, biking, skim-boarding, skateboarding, camping with his family, and vacationing in Puerto Rico. He has raised and bred various species of birds, frogs, turtles, and snakes. Over the years, Nicolás has had many pets including dogs, cats, snakes, tarantulas, birds, tropical fish, frogs and tortoises. Maldonado has a special interest in reptiles and amphibians, and has been involved in breeding programs for the Panamanian Golden Frog and Puerto Rican Crested Toad. He has worked with the veterinary staff at Zoo Tampa since 2011. He now practices small animal and exotic medicine full-time at a private practice in the Tampa Bay area. Maldonado then completed a small animal and exotics internship at a veterinary hospital in Georgia, and an avian and exotics residency program at Florida Veterinary Specialists (now Blue Pearl Tampa). After college, he went on to fulfill his dream of becoming a veterinarian, earning his DVM at Tuskegee University. In 1997, he came to the United States to attend college at Colorado State University. Nicolás Maldonado grew up in Puerto Rico, and was raised on his family’s cattle farm surrounded by many animals. IMPORTANT: Age requirements vary by encounter. For refund inquiries please contact our Guest Services team via email or call us at (813) 935-8552 ext 0.
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