Yay for hand-me-downs

Dr. Godshalk has been sooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo kind and generous over the years. She has done ultrasounds on numerous Museum animals (and all for free!).   (Click here to see how Dr. Godshalk helped with Cassandra. Or click here to see her doing ultrasound on a couple of snakes. She saw several Museum patients at VSH too- click here to read about that).   Just last month Dr. Godshalk donated an ultrasound machine to the Museum. It’s old, but functional. We’ll keepRead more

Another member accepts the tattoo challenge

Lindsey Renner took me up on my tattoo challenge. She was on Sunday’s behind the scenes tour in the animal department. (Note: her bulldog remained tattoo free). Last year Gretel Guest had her family tat up too after their behind the scenes program with the bears. Next tour is later this month. Click here to check out the schedule.  Read more

QuikPost: Watermelon Day follow-up

It was so busy and exciting on Watermelon Day that we didn’t even have time to take photos! Check out photos by clicking here, or at the following site: http://www.wral.com/lifestyles/goaskmom/image_gallery/14809228/. Thanks for all the donations too- we received 69 watermelons!Read more

QuikPost: Red Wolf SSP meeting 2015

The Red Wolf SSP meeting this year is being hosted by the Endangered Wolf Center. Last year the SSP meeting was at the Akron Zoo. I’m looking forward to seeing my red wolf friends from other Zoos and Conservation Centers from around the country. There will certainly be a lot to talk about with all that is going on with the Recovery Program. Check out Ron Sutherland’s opinion piece in the N&O. News from the meeting when I return.  Read more