BUTTER LIVING ANIMALS AND NOW SHE’S GETTING THE SCOOP ON HOW YOU CAN EXPERIENCE THE
ANIMALS FROM.
>> AND JEN JOINS US LIVE TO
JOHN.
>> SO MY ME IF I’M OUT OF BREATH, WE RAN AWAY EVERY YEAR JUST SO WE COULD SEE THESE
BEAUTIES TAKE A LOOK
LUCKY’S WAY OVER THERE AND SHE
HAS A BIG BIRTHDAY PARTY RIGHT
CAT COMING UP
AND YOU’RE READY TO JOIN THE
EXPERIENCE BECAUSE IT’S GOING
TO BE A VIRTUAL PARTY RIGHT
THAT’S RIGHT WE’RE GOING TO BE
DOING. LUCKY 60TH BIRTHDAY
CELEBRATION ON SUNDAY
AT 11 O’CLOCK CENTRAL TIME SAN
ANTONIO TIME. YOU CAN TUNE IN TO THE ZOO’S FACEBOOK PAGE AND CHECK THAT OUT LIVE LIKE YOU’RE
HERE
WITH US AND WHAT’S REALLY COOL
IS THAT EVERY DAY WHAT IS IT 9,
2, ISH RIGHT YOU GUYS ARE GOING
LIVE WITH SOMETHING DIFFERENT
SO WHAT ARE SOME EXAMPLES OF
OUT OBVIOUSLY HOW DO YOU DO
THIS
PARTY ON SUNDAY FOR LUCKY.
WELL WE’RE GOING TO TREAT IT AS
THOUGH IT’S ANY OTHER DAY FOR
US WE’RE GOING TO PUT OUT
A CAKE, SOME REALLY NOVEL FOOD
ENRICHMENT LIKE WE’RE TALKING
ABOUT EARLIER. WE’LL HAVE A BIG
BANNER. SOME FUN TOYS OUT SO
THAT SHE CAN
CELEBRATE MEN. WE’LL HAVE BOTH
KAREN AND NICOLE JOIN HER
SHORTLY AFTER SO THAT THEY CAN
TAKE PART IN HER CELEBRATION AS
WELL. AND WE’LL DO IT ON
FACEBOOK LIVE THAT WAY EVERYONE
CAN TUNE IN.
AND WHAT ARE SOME OTHER
EXAMPLES I NOTICED THE OTHER
DAY I
HAD YOGA ABOUT HIPPOS SO THESE
ARE THINGS THAT PEOPLE CAN TUNE
INTO AND
I LIKE WHAT YOU SAID THIS IS
NOT SOCIAL DISTANCING THE HOW
DO YOU RAISE A HE SAID IS IT
GOING TO SINCE AREA GO TO A
DISTANT THING THAT’S RIGHT
BECAUSE OUR TECHNOLOGY STILL
ALLOWS US TO BE SOCIAL AND
ENGAGE WITH THE COMMUNITY AND
ALL OF OUR XU FAN. THAT’S RIGHT
AND SO THERE’S ANOTHER WAY BECAUSE YOU OBVIOUSLY RIGHT NOW YOU DEPEND A LOT ON PEOPLE
COMING INTO THE ZOO, YOU ARE A
NON PROFIT. SO YOU
HAVE THERE IS A PLUSH ANIMAL
THAT PEOPLE CAN ADOPT
TO HELP BUSY RIGHT NOW IS THAT
RIGHT THAT’S RIGHT. SO WE
DEPEND 100% ON DONATIONS
AND PEOPLE VISITING SO YOU CAN
ACTUALLY GO TO OUR WEBSITE SA
ZOO DOT ORG. AND
YOU CAN ADOPT AN ANIMAL JUST
LIKE THIS GIRAFFE THIS IS ALLEN
ONE OF OUR ALSO HAVE A COPY
KOMODO DRAGON AND WHEN YOU
ADOPT AN ANIMAL JUST LIKE THIS
IT COMES WITH A REALLY CUTE
PLUSH THAT YOU CAN CUDDLE WITH
WELL YOUR SNUGGLING UP AT HOME
WATCHING OUR FACEBOOK LIVES.
IT ALSO COMES WITH A
LITTLE INFORMATIVE PAPER THAT
TELLS YOU ALL ABOUT THE ANIMAL
THAT YOU ADOPT IT AND A REALLY
COOL PICTURE LOOK AT THAT HE’S
AND IT COMES WITH THIS ADOPTED ANIMAL CERTIFICATE, SO IT’LL HAVE YOUR NAME IN THE ANIMAL
THAT YOU ADOPTED,
BUT THOSE AREN’T THE ONLY WAYS
LIKE YOU MENTIONED WE HAVE
FACEBOOK LIVE. DAILY AT
9 O’CLOCK 1030 WE DO YOGA SO
JOIN US FOR A LITTLE BIT OF ZEN
AYER DAYS AS AND THEN 2 O’CLOCK
AND WE FEATURE ANIMALS FROM ALL
OVER THE ZOO, SO THAT WE CAN
KEEP THE COMMUNITY CONTINUING
TO LEARN AND
REALLY STANDING BY OUR MISSION
OF SECURING A FUTURE
FOR WILDLIFE. I LIKE WHAT HE
SAID BECAUSE YOU MAY STILL HAVE
TO BE HERE YOU ARE ESSENTIAL
FOR THESE GUYS THEY NEED YOU SO
THE ROUTINE HAS CHANGED A
LITTLE BIT. BUT YOU MENTIONED
IT’S MORE JUST KIND OF TAKING
YOUR TIME.
>> SO CAN YOU TALK ABOUT HOW
THAT’S
CHANGED ABSOLUTELY SO EVEN
THOUGH WE ARE NOT OPEN TO THE
PUBLIC RIGHT NOW WE ARE LOOKING
FORWARD TO WHEN WE GET A CHANCE
TO RE OPEN OUR DOORS AND HAVE
EVERYONE COME JOIN US AGAIN.
>> BUT UNTIL THEN
THE ESSENTIAL STOP WHICH IS
PRETTY MUCH ALL OF OUR AND
THEIR STAFF ALONG WITH A FEW
OTHERS ARE HERE EVERY DAY
PROVIDING THE SAME LEVEL OF
WORLD CLASS ANIMAL CARE THAT WE
WOULD DO ANY OTHER DAY. SO EVEN
THOUGH OUR ROUTINE,
IT’S JUST SLIGHTLY SHIFTED WHAT
WE’RE DOING AND WHAT WE’RE
FOCUSING ON WHICH IS LEE PITTS
LEVIN GET ACT AND PROTECT AND
THAT’S WHAT WE’RE DOING EVERY
SINGLE DAY WITH OUR ANIMALS I
LOVE THAT NOW FAMILIES CAN ALSO
DO A VIRTUAL TOUR IS THAT RIGHT
IF THEY WANTED TO JOIN IN AND
TAKE THAT TOUR.
THAT’S RIGHT SO YOU CAN SEE
DIFFERENT PARTS OF THE ZOO
FEATURED EVERY DAY EVEN THIS
MORNING WE DID A FACEBOOK LIVE
WHERE IT WAS A Q AND A
WITH OUR PROFESSIONAL
HORTICULTURISTS SO YOU COULD
ASK ALL OF YOUR GARDENING
PLANTING QUESTIONS. WE FEATURE
THE ELEPHANTS WE’VE
FEATURED KOMODO DRAGONS
YESTERDAY SOMETHING DIFFERENT
AND EXCITING EVERY SINGLE DAY
TO KEEP THE COMMUNITY ENGAGE
ALL RIGHT WELL, I LOVE IT SO
MUCH AGAIN FOR MORE INFORMATION
AND IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO HELP
YOU OUT RIGHT NOW THERE’S SO
MANY DIFFERENT WAYS WE HAVE ALL
OF THEIR INFORMATION. SA
LIVE.COM JUST CLICK THE
AS SEEN ON SA LIVE TAB THERE SO
HE HAD TO SAY IT’S NICE TO GET
UP CLOSE LIKE THIS WITH THEM
AND JUST BE SURE TO HELP THEM
OUT GUYS BACK TO YOU.
>> I THAT’S FANTASTIC ALL THOSE
RITUAL ACTIVITIES THANK YOU SO
MUCH JEN.
>> YOU CAN CHECK IN ON THE