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meat treats, so the wolves are more than happy to see a tour group heading their way. For an extra fee, visitors can
book a “VIP” tour and go in enclosures with both wolves and foxes, as well as have their picture taken feeding a wolf. There are full moon tours once a month, except in January when there’s a bonfi re and an eat-with-the- wolves BBQ event. At the end of each tour, staff
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members entice the group to “get your best wolf howl going on” to see if the wolves will howl back. All right then, everyone together: H-ow-ow-OW-OW-L!
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This gentle soul at the Colorado Wolf & Wildlife Center is pictured at rest, but wolves can lope fi ve miles an hour for up to 50 miles a day.
Colorado Wolf & Wildlife
Center is open Tuesdays through Sundays, and tours are by reser- vation only at 10 a.m., 12 p.m., 2 p.m., and 4 p.m. Admission is $10 for adults and $7 for children ages 12 and under. 719-687-9742,
www.wolfeducation.org.
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