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Keeping our sea otters busy is a full-time job—and an important one. Giving the otters fun toys and teaching them new behaviors, like walking onto a scale or holding a target with their paws, helps keep them healthy and happy. Hear one of our aquarists talk about training otters—it's her favorite job.



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How to rear stranded sea otters: Our program shows that surrogate moms know best.
September 20, 2010
How to rear stranded sea otters: Our program shows that surrogate moms know best.

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Kit the orphaned sea otter pup: Find out how she became the youngest otter ever to go on exhibit.
September 13, 2010
Kit the orphaned sea otter pup: Find out how she became the youngest otter ever to go on exhibit.

3.9 min | Download (right click on link to save file)
 
Working moms: How sea otters at the Aquarium are helping raise stranded pups.
February 08, 2010
Working moms: How sea otters at the Aquarium are helping raise stranded pups.

4.4 min | Download (right click on link to save file)
 
Run, jump, pound and play: The goals of sea otter enrichments.
September 24, 2009
Run, jump, pound and play: The goals of sea otter enrichments.

2.1 min | Download (right click on link to save file)
 
Toy story: How enrichment games help our sea otters stay happy and healthy.
September 17, 2009
Toy story: How enrichment games help our sea otters stay happy and healthy.

3.3 min | Download (right click on link to save file)
 
Don't flush: How kitty litter is hurting sea otters.
December 06, 2007
Don't flush: How kitty litter is hurting sea otters.

3.6 min | Download (right click on link to save file)
 
Sea otters: What they tell us about the health of our oceans.
November 09, 2007
Sea otters: What they tell us about the health of our oceans.

4.2 min | Download (right click on link to save file)
 
Sea otter research and conservation: We've still got a lot to learn.
July 24, 2007
Sea otter research and conservation: We've still got a lot to learn.

4.3 min | Download (right click on link to save file)
 
Every otter counts so we're counting every otter.
June 14, 2007
Every otter counts so we're counting every otter.

3.8 min | Download (right click on link to save file)
 
Awesome paws: Sea otters rock at using tools.
September 14, 2006
Awesome paws: Sea otters rock at using tools.

3.1 min | Download (right click on link to save file)

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