Hoof Trim Training for People
Our animal care team takes a special training course in order to learn how to do hoof trims on animal residents like our giraffe!
Rafiki’s New Shoes
Our 25-year-old giraffe Rafiki is experiencing some health issues. We’re hopeful that our innovative care will help him continue to age comfortably with us.
Offering Our Animal Residents Meaningful Choice and Control
We believe meaningful choices and control is essential to our animal resident’s wellbeing. Learn more about how we provide this to them!
National Zookeeper Week: Africa Team
This week, we’re putting the spotlight on the incredible animal care staff at Brevard Zoo. Read on to learn about our Africa team!
Hooves to Nose Checkup for Grévy’s Zebra Bakari
Our Grevy’s zebra stallion Bakari got a full work-up recently from nose to hooves – so to speak! The 10-year-old received a dental exam along with a hoof trim while sedated.
New Chats Give Behind-the-Scenes Info on Animal Care
How do you weigh a giraffe? What do you feed a black howler monkey? You can ask these questions and more at two of our newest “chats” – Zoo Vet: Ask me Anything! and Zoo Chef: Eat Like an Animal.