Kunekune pigs are a breed of domestic pig, native to New Zealand. In Māori language, their name translates to “fat and round”. Male pigs are called “boars”, while female pigs are called “sows”. Although they are considered a smaller pig breed, females can weigh up to 90kg and males can weigh over 130kg.
The average lifespan for a Kunekune pig is around 15 years. They are very intelligent animals and usually have a friendly temperament.
This opportunity caters to individuals who have a passion for animals and wish to gain insight into the responsibilities of being a zookeeper.
Join us for a fun-filled day at the Little Helper Experience! This exciting event is designed for kids aged 5 to 9 who love animals and adventure.
Calling all young animal enthusiasts! Join us for an unforgettable day at the Secret Valley Wildlife Park in Coolnacon. Our Junior Keeper Experience is a hands-on adventure specially designed for kids aged 9-15 years old.
Led by our experienced rangers, this personalized tour promises an unforgettable adventure as you delve into the fascinating stories of our incredible creatures.
Welcome to a heartwarming capybara experience, where you’ll be captivated by the irresistible charm of these gentle giants! Our two Capybara’s (Called Guava and Mango) love getting to meet our visitors!
Join us for an unforgettable day at the Secret Valley Wildlife Park in Coolnacon! Get up close and personal with adorable meerkats and fascinating porcupines in this unique and interactive experience.
