LandPark Lauenbrück
The LandPark Lauenbrück is an animal and landscape park in the Rotenburg (Wümme) district on federal road 75 in Lauenbrück . It was founded in 1969 as the Lauenbrück Wildlife Park and houses over 200 hoofed animals and wild animals in species-appropriate free-range husbandry on an area of 220,000 square meters designed to be close to nature.
Since 2005, the Scharnow Foundation Animal Helps Humans has been promoting the transformation of the previous wildlife park into a natural, barrier-free animal, landscape and cultural park with a wide range of opportunities to experience nature, play and learn. The structural measures funded by the ERDF were completed in 2011.
Focus
The focus of the park is on the protection of animals and species and the creation of an integrative excursion destination for the disabled and the blind . Further goals are natural environmental education for young and old as well as the promotion of the arts through exhibitions and artistic events. The park also serves as an educational facility for environmental education .
"Animals help people" is the common guiding principle of the foundation and LandPark.
Animals
In terms of animals, the spectrum ranges from the West African dwarf goat to the giant donkey . Breeds of extinct wild animal breeds are primeval and Tarpan primeval wild horses . Endangered species found on the site include Exmoor ponies , woolly pigs , Danish protest pigs , Spanish giant donkeys, Bentheim country sheep , four-horned sheep and white hornless bog snouts . Other animal species are fallow deer , wild mouflon sheep , Japanese sika deer and Alaskan malamute . In their outdoor enclosure, the pack behavior of the American sled dogs can be studied in a natural environment.
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Coordinates: 53 ° 12 ′ 32 ″ N , 9 ° 32 ′ 3 ″ E