Michael Poggi has been raising exotic animals for over 30 years. He has rehabilitated Hundreds of birds and mammals and released many of the animals back into the wild as a service to US Fish and Wildlife. He has volunteered and taken in hundreds of animals over the Years, at his own expense, that were wounded and did not have a home. He has extensive experience in all primates, birds, large exotic cats and most mammals. He worked as an assistance veterinarian all throughout College and assisted in rehabilitating hundreds of exotic animals and surgeries to repair injuries.