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Safety in numbers: there’s a new clan in town
Monday, November 12, 2018
For the first time in the Sacramento Zoo’s history, we welcome a vivacious meerkat clan! Brand new to the zoo, this all-female clan originated from the Brevard Zoo in Melbourne, Florida is now on ex... Read More
Veterinarian uses otoscope to examine Herkimer the desert tortoise's eye

Herkimer the desert tortoise’s annual exam
Thursday, November 8, 2018
As the zoo’s oldest animal, at a spry 91-years-old, Herkimer the desert tortoise is a favorite amongst zoo staff and visitors alike. A key component to making sure Herkimer is healthy and fulfilled ... Read More
Snow leopard cub

Snow leopard cub to receive rare eyelid surgery
Tuesday, October 23, 2018
On Wednesday, October 24th Coconut, the snow leopard cub born at the Sacramento Zoo earlier this year, will be the recipient of a rare eyelid surgery performed by Sacramento Zoo veterinarians as well ... Read More

Sac Zoo lands a new parrot species
Saturday, July 21, 2018
Along with some changes to aviaries throughout the zoo, we have recently welcomed a male hawk-headed parrot to our collection. Bert, the 20-year-old parrot from Denver’s Downtown Aquarium is quite t... Read More
Monday, September 16

WILD AFFAIR
ZOO CLOSING EARLY AT 1:30 PM ON SEP. 14

Guests will enjoy a farm-to-fork dinner at dusk, silent and live auctions and live entertainment plus unique animal encounters, meet and greets, and animal enrichment opportunities only offered once a year during the zoo’s annual Wild Affair gala.

 

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