Dudley Zoo
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Tweets from Dudley Zoo, home to the rarest animals and historic Dudley Castle. Visit dudleyzoo.org.uk for full details..
- We’ve got another exciting pupdate to share about our bush dogs, as our 10-month-old boys, Diego, Pablo, Bruno and Carlos, are big brothers! Mum, Dora, has given birth to another litter of pups & has already been spotted carrying her newest tiny offspring around their paddock.
00:00 - Happy Birthday to Joe, who's three today! 🎉 Can he get as many likes as brother Jim did on his 3rd birthday a month ago?
- Sprout wants to join in with the Easter bonnet parade fun and games! 🐣
- Meet our adorable new arrivals – as we’ve welcomed our first successful litter of bush dogs in our 87-year history! Find out more: dudleyzoo.org.uk/history-makers/
- Our capybara and tapirs have sent their Christmas wishes to Santa! What's on your list this year?
- Our reindeer herd has been boosted with some adorable little new arrivals! 🥰 Sunflower gave birth to a little boy - he's the one with the white nose, while Jasmine had a little girl! All mums and babies are doing well.
- Have you been lucky enough to catch a glimpse of our newest bush dog pups yet? The youngsters, who are around six weeks old, are making great progress, with mum and dad busy moving them between indoor dens and outdoor burrows, so keep your eyes peeled!
00:00 - We’ve had a baby boom in Castle Creatures, with lots of tiny Egyptian fruit bats born over the last few weeks. After a gestation of 4 months, females give birth while hanging upside down! The youngsters are now old enough to begin leaving their mums to fly off by themselves.
- Meena's licking her lips thinking about all those delicious pancake toppings she's been hearing about from keepers this morning! What are you having on yours? 🥞
- We’re wishing the happiest of birthdays to Becca and Lana, our six-banded armadillos, who are six today! Here are the the birthday girls enjoying an enrichment box full of their favourite sweetcorn treats.
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