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Vet Preceptee on Risks of Giraffe Anesthesia

Hi, my name is Lauren Palena, and I spent six weeks during my clinical year of veterinary school as Fossil Rim’s veterinary preceptor. I will be graduating veterinary school from ...READ MORE

Vet Preceptee on Risks of Giraffe Anesthesia

Giraffe Caretaker Reflects On Mosi’s Years At Fossil Rim

“Mosi” the well-known male giraffe recently moved on to his next facility. During his nearly seven years at Fossil Rim, he sired calves with “Snorgie,” “Jan,” “Nettie,” and “Jurz.” Molly ...READ MORE

Giraffe Caretaker Reflects On Mosi’s Years At Fossil Rim

Shea agrees with perception of her “dream job”

When Fossil Rim Wildlife Center Giraffe Caretaker Molly Shea is shown with the facility’s tallest residents on social media posts, it is almost a given that at least one person ...READ MORE

Shea agrees with perception of her “dream job”

“Stretch” receives a special visitor

The man who named “Stretch” – the giraffe born at Fossil Rim Wildlife Center on July 28 – capitalized on the opportunity to meet the reticulated youngster a few weeks ...READ MORE

“Stretch” receives a special visitor

Fossil Rim announces 4th giraffe calf of 2017!

Fossil Rim Wildlife Center is excited to announce the birth of its fourth giraffe calf in 2017. The male calf was born on July 28 at approximately 7:30 p.m. and ...READ MORE

Fossil Rim announces 4th giraffe calf of 2017!

Proactive hoof procedure helps young giraffe

Many Fossil Rim Wildlife Center visitors love to see “Nyla,” the female giraffe born in April 2015. She had a procedure done on her two rear hooves in early July ...READ MORE

Proactive hoof procedure helps young giraffe

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