After BlogPaws I stayed with a friend in the area.
He wasn't willing to share his carrot.
One of Mr. Panda's friends, a mongoose.
Here's an agouti.
He's the size of a small bunny.
A rock cavy on a rock!
A naked mole rat in an exhibit designed to draw attention to their tunnel fetish.
Naked mole rats are colonial animals.
Meerkats are cute but someday I'll tell you what a zookeeper told me about them.
I've never had a degu, but I really like them!
I wonder if they ever come into rescue?
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Gorilla!
Butt. You knew there would be one.
Chow hound.
Frog and duckweed.
I wonder why they have to cage the water lilies from the turtles!
Prairie dog!
Ring-tailed lemurs. Don't you love their huts?
Tiger.
"At top speed, a cheetah covers about 23 feet in a single stride."
The best animal on the trip was my friend's little dog, Mack.
Say goodbye, Mack!
