Today is one of my favorite days of the week! On most days, we bearded dragons get a tasty mix of greens, fruits, and veggies. Every couple of days though, we get a special treat: insects! Today, our keepers are giving us superworms. Yummm! “Superworm” is the common name for the larval stage of a [...]
The NEW Zoo Blog is back!
After an extended hiatus, we have decided to bring back the NEW Zoo Blog! There is just too much going on here at the NEW Zoo to justify not sharing our news with you. So, at least once a week, we will be posting an article or story with a glimpse into what life is like at the [...]
Thanks!
Thank you so much for blogging your experiences in LA. I especially found the profiles on the breeds that you were treating of interest. Know also that I am extremely jealous of your opportunity and was wishing every second that I was reading that I was there too! Thanks also for sharing it on our [...]
Feedback
Thanks to everyone who read this blog! It was rewarding for me to produce and hopefully you felt a little involved in the sea turtle rescue effort. I’d love to have any comments, questions or feedback that you have to provide. Please send feedback to petcare@thegentlevets.com please put blog feedback in the subject and let [...]
Turtle Assistance Last Day
Hello again everyone! I’m winding down my last day of an interesting 2 weeks. We started the day at 9am and the first hour was spent showing our replacements on how to do what we’ve been doing. Myself and Chelsea are being replaced by technicians from the east coast. After we (mainly Chelsea) showed them [...]
Turtle Assistance Day 13
Hello everybody! It was a dreary rainy day here in Louisiana as a large weather front sat over us and slowly spun all day, but regardless of the weather we had turtles to help. Today started at 8am as we had to arrive before the dedicated feeding staff to stuff oral antibiotics and vitamins into [...]
Turtle Assistance day 11 & 12
Both places were very neat and if you ever come to the area I’d highly recommend it.
Turtle assistance Day 10
Right away in the morning we caught up the dolphin for testing
Turtle Assistance Day 9
This morning started out with an early triumph as we were arriving for our shift …
Turtle Assistance Day 8
Today we feature the green turtle the second most numerous turtle we have residing with us
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