Grey Stafford
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Born
New York, U.S.
OccupationAnimal trainer
SpouseKaren Balogh Stafford
Grey Stafford | |
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| Born | New York, U.S. |
| Occupation | Animal trainer |
| Spouse | Karen Balogh Stafford |
Grey Stafford is an American animal trainer, zoologist, and educator who is the Director of Conservation at the Wildlife World Zoo and Aquarium in Phoenix, Arizona. He is also a spokesperson for the zoo and aquarium industry.
Grey is the author of Zoomility: Keeper Tales of Training with Positive Reinforcement. His mentor, Jack Hanna, wrote the book's foreword.[1][2][3]
Grey was raised in Cleveland, Ohio and began his animal training career as a marine mammal trainer at SeaWorld of Ohio under the auspices of acclaimed animal trainers Thad Lacinak and Ted Turner.
He holds a PhD granted by the Department of Biological Sciences at Kent State University.
