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She is very smart and eager to train . . .
She is very smart and eager to train . . .
Abuto’s Care Team Trains New Health Care Behaviors January 28, 2021 Abuto, our
Viv, Kay and Wednesday are besties and munch, nap, play and even train together.
Viv, Kay and Wednesday are besties and munch, nap, play and even train together.
My Big Backyard is home to a brand-new button-nosed furry face! Help us welcome Hubble, a 4-month-old Virginia opossum, to CMZoo. “We named him Hubble because he’s still growing into his big ears, which kind of resemble the space telescope,” said Bryce Oberg, keeper in The Loft and My Big Backyard. Hubble lives next to . . .
Next, he’ll train to voluntarily enter his transport crate, get comfortable with
Cheyenne Mountain Zoo will conduct an emergency preparedness drill on Wednesday to train
and grumble (which is a ‘happy gorilla noise’) when she saw a keeper preparing to train
THE FEMALE WESTERN LOWLAND GORILLA WAS THE THIRD OLDEST IN THE U.S. WHEN SHE PASSED – Cheyenne Mountain Zoo is remembering the long life of Roxie, a 48-year-old female Western lowland gorilla. Roxie was humanely euthanized, due to age-related decline, on Tues., April 8, surrounded by her animal care team. Roxie was an icon, as . . .
and grumble (which is a ‘happy gorilla noise’) when she saw a keeper preparing to train
She is very smart and eager to train . . . Progress Ahead!
If you’ve ever wondered if animals have blood types, you’re not the only one! The International Center for the Care and Conservation of Giraffe, at Cheyenne Mountain Zoo (The Giraffe Center), recently teamed up with Dr. Lily Parkinson, clinical veterinarian at Brookfield Zoo Chicago, and several more giraffe care teams to help find out. Dr. . . .
“It goes to show how important it is to proactively train for these volunteer behaviors