From gorillas to goats, the Houston Zoo has vaccinated a wide range of susceptible animals against the COVID-19 virus. In early spring, the Zoo received 200 doses of a COVID-19 vaccine developed and donated by Zoetis, a veterinary pharmaceutical company. To date, 94 Zoo animals have been vaccinated with no significant adverse effects. ⁣ ⁣ "The health and well-being of our animals is our top priority, and the vaccine adds another layer of protection," said Kevin Hodge, vice president of animal pr

Bring home your own painting of Akron Zoo animal icons - Tamarr and Jackson! These hand-painted prints feature a beautiful, metallic accent and each print is numbered with a seal of authenticity! Only a limited amount are available, so get yours today: https://www.akronzoo.org/artist-series Proceeds from the art helps support animal care education and conservation at the Akron Zoo! | Akron Zoo

1.1K views · 49 reactions | One of our conservation partners, the Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund, recently visited the Houston Zoo. We got to showcase our entire Zoo, including a tour of our South America’s Pantanal exhibit, with Dr. Tara Stoinski, the Fund’s president and CEO. Learn more about how the Zoo supports them in our blog: bit.ly/44Coy7C | Houston Zoo | Facebook