Dr. Murray operates on one of the Zoo’s gorillas. Jessie Cohen/Smithsonian’s National Zoo Suzan Murray, chief veterinarian at the Smithsonian's National Zoo in Washington, D.C., oversees the health ...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) – The Fort Wayne Children’s Zoo is inviting guests to celebrate Zoo Vet Care Day on Wednesday from noon to 4 p.m. The zoo will highlight various educational stations that will ...

When people visit zoos, they go to see the caged nonhumans who are there, but rarely, if ever, get to go behind the scenes to see what zoo veterinarians do for their patients. I'm pleased to present ...

SAN ANTONIO — The San Antonio Zoo said one of its vets has been named as a finalist for a national award but the zoo said they could use your help to bring the award home. Dr. Rob L. Coke, San Antonio ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — A Magellanic penguin at the John Ball Zoo is OK after undergoing an endoscopy to retrieve a dime that the bird had mistakenly swallowed. Veterinarian Ryan Colburn said the ...

Humans aren't the only ones who can benefit from acupuncture. So can animals, and a Fort Worth Zoo veterinarian is exploring just how much the alternative medicine technique can improve the lives of ...

If you ever had worked with dangerous animals in a zoo for long, you would probably have thought of many ways to cope with a dangerous animal escape where the public is in imminent danger. It is often ...

ATLANTA — A new veterinary complex is now under construction at Zoo Atlanta. The $22 million project will replace the zoo's existing veterinary facilities to help care for the more than 200 species ...

Sarah Cannizzo is an associate veterinarian at Fort Worth Zoo, certified to conduct acupuncture on the zoo's more than 7,000 creatures. Cannizzo has administered acupuncture to rabbits with ...