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Day trip: Wild Spirit Wolf Sanctuary

Courtesy photo: Allison Bailey Wild Spirit Wolf Sanctuary is located in Ramah.

Wild Spirit Wolf Sanctuary

• Location: 378 Candy Kitchen Rd, Ramah

• What activities can you enjoy at this location: Guided tours six days a week, four times a day. Tours range in length from roughly 45 minutes to as long as 1 1/2 hours depending on the size and age of the group, the interest of the guests, and activity of the animals. Topics that are covered on the tour include the history of the Sanctuary and its mission; wolf, dog, and wolf-dog behaviors and characteristics; why wolves and wolf-dogs make poor pets; and the care for captive wolves.

• What ages is this place best suited for?: All ages

• Admission prices?: $7 for adults; $6 for senior citizens; $4 for children; children younger than 7 enter free

• Hours of operation: 11 a.m., 12:30pm, 2 p.m., 3:30 p.m. Tuesday through Sunday

• Information:www.wildspiritwolfsanctuary.org