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Mesker Park Zoo News & Blog

Training a Sassy Cat!

Published: Dec 12

Beliza - Sassy Cat

Although training is typically done for health reasons, it is also a form of enrichment. Training sessions break up the day to day routine and allow Beliza to use problem […]

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Beliza’s Continued Treatment

Published: Nov 4

Beliza's Continued Treatment

As Beliza continues her cancer treatment, one of the things we’re watching closely is her weight. Sounds easy, right? But… it’s a bit more complicated than when you step on […]

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The Role of the Jaguar

Published: Oct 22

Jaguar

Thank you so much for your ongoing well-wishes for Beliza as she undergoes cancer treatment. She continues to thrive, and the community’s generous support toward her care has been heart-warming. […]

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First Ever Successful Natural Breeding of Endangered Eastern Hellbenders at Mesker Park Zoo

Published: Oct 7

Green Hellbender Egg

Oct. 7, 2020, was a historic day at Mesker Park Zoo & Botanic Garden as a nest full of eggs was found in an artificial breeding stream as part of […]

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A Brief Beliza History

Published: Sep 14

We’re excited to share that last week was the one year anniversary of when Beliza the jaguar started her cancer treatment. We thought we’d use this occasion to share a […]

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