Affection Section
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| Affection Section | |
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| The entrance to the Affection Section | |
| Animal Kingdom | |
| Land | Rafki's Planet Watch |
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| Opening date | April 22, 1998 |
| Type | Petting Zoo |
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Affection Section is an attraction located in Rafiki's Planet Watch within Disney's Animal Kingdom.
Attraction Description
Affection Selection is a small petting zoo located in Disney's Animal Kingdom. Inside Affection Selection, guests "experience a hands-on encounter" with a variety of domestic animals. Although the domestic animals may seem common, they are actually exotic breeds. Animals found in the petting zoo include:
- Goats
- Sheep
- Donkeys
- Llama
- Cows
- Pot-bellied Pigs
Next to the petting zoo, a thirty minute show is presented on a small stage throughout the day. The show features cast members teaching guests about a couple of animals that they have with them. The animals showcased in the show vary.
Fun Facts and Trivia
- Affection Section is the only attraction in Animal Kingdom that actually lets guests touch the animals [1].
- Sinks and hand sanitizer are located throughout the attraction for guest use [2].
