Experts from five countries to help feed the giraffe, who was born in Siberia
Svetlana Belkovich. Experts from five countries help employees Krasnoyarsk Park flora and fauna " Roev Ruchey " in feeding the newborn giraffe, which did not want to feed the Mother, said Last news specialist Park Ekaterina Mikhailova.
in Her words, it is 1st born at the zoo Siberia giraffe. The girl appeared to light on Sunday giraffes have Baiterek and Princess. Its weight is not more than 50 kilograms, an increase of about 1, 8 meters.
To be prepare for the birth of a calf, zoologist " Roeva stream " flew in Alma-ATA for meeting with experts of the zoo, which first giraffes were born.
Birth giraffes took place under the close supervision of experts. In the first hours after the appearance of the girls on the light, it became clear that the Mother is not going to feed Her. The Princess started to behave aggressively and to scare the kid. To eliminate the possibility of injury to the calf, it was decided to separate it and bring up artificially. Currently every 3 hours she was given the mixture of milk and quail eggs. Additionally giraffe gets the vitamins and necessary drugs. The mother of interest does not show, on the contrary the second female Thekla and dad Baiterek carefully watching the baby, lick through the fence.
" The situation is complicated by the fact that attempts at artificial feeding giraffes in the Russian Federation were taken only twice, but, unfortunately, was not successful. Currently, Zoologists and veterinarians Park are continuously in touch with Russian and foreign zoos, share information and get advice. Help is provided by Experts from Tanzania, the UK, Ukraine, Germany and Russia, " said Mikhailov.
Zoologists and veterinarians Park oppose for the life of a small giraffe. Enclosure giraffes closed for visitors to provide the baby rest.
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