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Read more about Olive the ostrich and the zebra adventure
Category: Keeper Stories
August 26, 2026

Olive the ostrich and the zebra adventure

Have you ever wondered what happens when different kinds of animals must learn how to live together? In our mixed-species African Savanna habitat,...
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Read more about Significant veterinary procedure for giraffe Abu
Category: Zoo News
May 17, 2021

Significant veterinary procedure for giraffe Abu

The Animal Care and Veterinary Teams at Zoo Atlanta will soon undertake a significant veterinary procedure for the well-being of...
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Read more about Caring for Abu
Category: Keeper Stories
May 21, 2020

Caring for Abu

As many of you know, Abu, our oldest giraffe, recently underwent an important medical procedure that required his hooves to...
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Read more about It’s all in the temperature
Category: Keeper Stories
February 6, 2020

It’s all in the temperature

This time of year, the members of the Hoofstock Team can tell you what the temperature is at any moment,...
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Read more about How do you tell the animals apart?
Category: Keeper Stories
October 24, 2019

How do you tell the animals apart?

One of the most common questions we get about the animals is how to tell them apart. Many guests feel...
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Read more about Keeper Stories – Thursday, January 19
Category: Keeper Stories
January 19, 2017

Keeper Stories – Thursday, January 19

It’s about time again for a giraffe training update! I believe when we last checked in, all but our oldest,...
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