Hamilton Zoo euthanizes three animals in one week

The Hamilton Zoo has recently euthanized three animals, including Masamba, a beloved giraffe who was the last of the oldest herd and had been in hospice care. Masamba celebrated his 23rd birthday before his passing. Zoo director Baird Johnson expressed that he lived a “long life.” The loss is a significant blow to the zoo community and its visitors.

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