About Me

Born in 1990 to a UK mother - https://wildenrichment.podbean.com/e/ep-40-collaborating-for-better-human-and-animal-wellbeing-with-alice-vassalo/ and a Maltese father, Alice was raised for most of her life in Surrey's Woking. Her love of comedy during her youth saw her to participate - https://castbox.fm/episode/Ep.-40--Collaborating-for-Better-Human-and-Animal-Wellbeing-with-Alice-Vassalo-id2679202-id584871351?country=us in acting classes at the Guildford School of Acting and Italia Conti, and authoring the school plays as she got older.

Alice's dream was to be a performer and zookeeper - https://timeoftheworld.date/wiki/User:ChelseyChatham write comedy, but another ambition was fulfilled when she began volunteering at a Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre in 2011, while going to University. From then on, Alice was captivated by animal care and worked to take that path instead.

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In 2023, searching for zookeeper - https://www.opentx.cz/index.php/U%C5%BEivatel:AidaSchwing5709 a creative outlet, Alice created the animal-comedy - https://www.keeperexchange.org/about-us-2 podcast: "Asshole Animals with Alice", that explores animal behaviour - https://www.keeperexchange.org/about-us-2 in a comedic - https://wildenrichment.podbean.com/e/ep-40-collaborating-for-better-human-and-animal-wellbeing-with-alice-vassalo/ fashion, with the help of experts across the world. In the first few months of her podcast, she was accompanied by nature creatives such as Chris Packham, Megan McCubbin, zookeeper - https://www.videochatforum.ro/members/magnoliamohr61/ Lucy Lapwing, Jungle Jordan, Bertie Gregory and hopes to continue talking to hilarious experts about animals with a bad reputation - https://www.facebook.com/ZooKEEPX/.

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