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Teaching Tamanduas to Participate in their Healthcare
Our Animal Care Team Makes Vet Visits Fun! Every animal at Reid Park Zoo receives the highest quality veterinary care available, but providing good care isn’t just about veterinary medicine — understanding and shaping animal behavior is equally important! Our…
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Will Zoo Be Our Valentine?
We are WILD about you! Love is in the air at Reid Park Zoo, and the animals have begun to celebrate! This weekend you might find cute Valentines around the Zoo. These heat cut-outs are actually a form of visual…
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World Snake Day 2020
Today is World Snake Day! Snakes fill a critical niche in global ecosystems as the experts of pest control, but negative attitudes towards them can hinder their conservation. As reptiles, snakes cannot contract many of the diseases that can be…
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Wildlife of Reid Park Zoo
Reid Park Zoo is known as the home to hundreds of exotic animals from around the world, but our Zoo grounds are also home to countless native wild animals that choose to spend their lives in and around the Zoo!…
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Happy Father’s Day to an Amazing Animal Dad!
Digby the Meerkat is our Animal Dad of the Year! This Father’s Day we want to honor Digby the meerkat as our Animal Dad of the Year! Digby has done a phenomenal job raising his first ever litter of pups…
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Today is Pigeon Day!
June 13 is Pigeon Day! This holiday was created to honor pigeons that have used their navigation skills to aid humans throughout history. Scientists are still trying to fully understand how pigeons are so talented at navigating, but they think…
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Peafowl Mating Season
Today we’re bringing the Zoo to you with a visit from our peacocks! It’s breeding season, and Kristin from the Zoo’s education team is here to tell you what that means for our peacocks and their beautiful feathers.
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Adopt an Animal for Mother’s Day
Mother’s Day is May 10 and Reid Park Zoo wants to help you celebrate the matriarch in your family! Now through Mother’s Day, enjoy $5 off adoptions at the Parent Partner level or $20 off adoptions at the Keeper’s Korner…
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Arizona Gives Day is April 7
Every year, Arizona comes together on the first Tuesday of April to give back as a community on Arizona Gives Day. This incredible tradition means more than ever this year. While the Zoo is temporarily closed to the public, our…
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I Love Zoo
The Importance of Species Survival Plans Valentine’s Day is a great time to celebrate some of your Zoo’s lovebirds! We are happy to have multiple pairs of animals that are important members of their Species Survival Plans, also known as…
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