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Hillcrest Park Zoo staff detail new animals, ZAA inspection prep and sponsorship changes

5065752 · June 23, 2025
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Zoo staff described arrivals including a sloth and a warthog, a deferred ZAA inspection after a review identified facility improvements, new sponsorship commitments and the loss of a Lions Club sponsorship.

Stephanie, a Hillcrest Park Zoo staff member, updated the Parks and Recreation Committee on animal arrivals, facility work, interns and sponsorships.

“Snail the Sloth has arrived at Hillcrest Park Zoo,” Stephanie said, adding the animal came from Zoo World in Florida and that the sloth’s barn would be finished and ready for a debut in a few weeks. She also said a young warthog named Raya had joined the zoo but would not be paired with the resident warthog for some time because she needs to grow.

Stephanie said a Zoo World staff member who…

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