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ZOO ANIMALSMany zoo animals are often listed as an endangered species. They would not be seen in the typical veterinary clinic so taking care of them is considered a veterinary specialty occupation. Much of the job revolves around preventative medicine. If you choose this pathway you will always be learning more about the health care of wild animals, which helps the animals in the collection, and conserves them in the wild.

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ZOO ANIMALS

This presentation identifies only a few common species found. Additional resources are listed at the end of the presentation.

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Amur Tiger

Asiatic Lion

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Cheetah

Leopard

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African Elephant

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BactrianCamel

Grevy’s Zebra

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Gorilla

Chimpanzee

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Goeldi’sMonkey

GoldenMonkeys

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Polar Bears

Giant Panda

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ZOO ANIMALSHow many zoo animals do you know?

Edinburgh Zoo – List of approximately 127 different

animals. http://www.edinburghzoo.org.uk/

San Diego Zoo – Several educational links. http://www.sandiegozoo.org/zoo/index.html

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