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Gabe’s Guide: The Camel Farm

January 8, 2020 11:18 AM

Published January 8, 2020 11:15 AM

YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY, KSWT)- The Camel Farm in Yuma houses more than just camels, over 25 species of exotic animals live there.

The Camel farm is located on the corner of Avenue 1E and County Road 16.

The Standley's have been taking care of the farm for about 30 years. They house eight camels as well as a number of exotic animal species including a Coati which is usually found in South America.

Visitors are able to feed the animals with buckets of food given to them, and most of the animals are friendly.

Admission is $8 for visitors ages 13 to 54, $6 for ages 55+, and $5 for visitors ages 3-12.

The Camel Farm is open every day except Mondays from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

You can contact The Camel Farm at 928-920-5726.

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Gabriel Salazar

You can catch Gabe Salazar reporting on Sunrise at 6 a.m and 7 a.m.

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