Patrick turns 34, receives a royal cloak, and then ties the perfect knot - because even jungle royalty needs a signature look! ๐๐ฆงโจ King behavior.
#metrorichmondzoo #rva #orangutans
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Metro Richmond Zoo
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Metro Richmond Zoo
@metrorhmdzoo
Metro Richmond Zoo in Moseley, VA (Chesterfield Co.) Home to 2000 animals, representing 190 different species from around the world. Open Mon-Sat, 9:30 - 5:00
Joined March 2014
- We lowered the water level for our little hippoโs first swim, and Iris couldnโt resist playing with the exposed water jet! ๐ฆ๐ฆ Mom and baby had a blast splashing around and loved the water massage.
00:00 - Guess who is one month old today? We're having a Poppy party over here! #metrorichmondzoo #rva #poppy #poppyhippo #poppypygmy #hippo
00:00- The collab you've been waiting for. ๐๐ฝ Hey Poppy๐บ๐ธ, Toni๐ฉ๐ช, Haggis๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ, & Moo Deng๐น๐ญ! Pygmy hippo girl gang assemble. ๐๐ฆ๐ฆ๐ฆ๐ฆ๐๐ ๐ผ
00:00 - We received 116,000+ votes from hippo fans in 165 countries. ๐ With 52.8% of the vote, Poppy earned the majority to secure a victory. Poppy is the perfect name for this playful, perky, and ever-increasing popular hippo. Her name is a flower just like her mom Iris. ๐๐ฆ
- Poppy had a routine checkup this morning with our veterinarian. No concerns, just a healthy, happy hippo! ๐ฆ๐๐ฉบ #metrorichmondzoo #rva #hippo #poppyhippo #poppypygmy #poppy
- Our little hippo has officially made her public debut! She is already making a splash in her new home and on social media worldwide. ๐ฆ๐ฆ This was the babyโs first time in water since being born in that same pool three weeks earlier. More: shorturl.at/yFZPb
00:00 - Poppy is America's pygmy hippo princess! ๐ ๐บ๐ธ She's so patriotic. Poppy for President 2028! โค๏ธ๐ค๐ #metrorichmondzoo #poppyhippo #poppypygmy
00:00 - Oh dang. Move aside. There's a new pygmy hippo baby in town. ๐ซถ๐ผ๐ฆ Read more: metrorichmondzoo.com/newsroom/pygmyโฆ
- One day I'll be able to eat leaf biscuits just like you, mama! ๐ฅน๐ #metrorichmondzoo #rva #hippo #poppyhippo #poppypygmy #poppy
00:00 - We are thrilled to announce the winning name for our little hippo... Poppy, youโre gonna be populerโฆ lar!ย ๐๐ฆ๐ Read more: metrorichmondzoo.com/newsroom/pygmyโฆ #poppyhippo #hippo #poppypygmy #metrorichmondzoo #rva
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