Moo Deng ‘, a pygmy hippo at Khao Kheow Open Zoo, is now 3 months old, healthy, weighs 32.7 kilograms, is 46 centimeters tall, and has a chest size of 87 centimeters.
Khao Kheow Open Zoo revealed that yesterday (10 October) Moo Deng turned 3 months old. The veterinary team went to check his health, measure his size, and weigh him. They found that Moo Deng weighed 32.7 kilograms, was 46 centimeters tall, and had a chest size of 87 centimeters. He was a good size and in good health.
Page Kha Moo and the Gang posted a picture of the bouncing pig weighing itself, along with a joke that the first time it was weighed on the 3rd day, it weighed 5 kilograms. After 3 months, it had only gained almost 30 kilograms.
In addition, the admin of the Khao Kheow Open Zoo page announced that there are currently a large number of visitors to see the bouncy pigs. Every day, there will be a 5-minute queue to see each round. When the 5 minutes are up, the staff will signal for cooperation from tourists to walk out so that the
next person in line does not have to wait long. They also ask for cooperation to refrain from making loud noises while watching. The appropriate time to see the bouncy pigs is in the morning before 8:00 a.m. This is the best time of the day and the time when there are the most people.
‘Moo Deng’ is a female pygmy hippo cub born to a 25-year-old mother named Jonah and a 24-year-old father named Tony on July 10, 2024. Meanwhile, Mr. Narongwit Chodchoi, the director of Khao Kheow Open Zoo, has changed his profile picture to a picture of Moo Deng, creating smiles and laughter among people on social media.
Source: Thai News Agency