Pontoon
Designed by: Wildlife Toybox
Pontoon
Species
Harbor seals (Phoca vitulina)
Elephant seals (Mirounga angustirostris)
California sea lions (Zalophus californianus)
Northern fur seals (Callorhinus ursinus)
Behavioral Goal
The pontoon promotes environmental exploration physical activity, and fine motor movement on unstable surfaces.
Common behaviors seen are vibrassae contact underneath or
on top of the pontoon, pushing it around the pool,
manipulating with flippers, and attempting to get on top of the pontoon.
Supplies
32" diameter plastic float that rests 5" on top of the water.