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stock at the zoo in town. The maintenance staff not only keep the yard grass mowed and the equipment operating but make the special gates that have helped to convert cow barns into camel quarters and have even invented a watering trough that won’t freeze over and drains by itself.
Most of the animals, even those from tropical habitat, can adapt to living in the Virginia climate, Slaughter said. The problem with animals that have come from warmer areas is that they breed all year round. Slaughter and the zoo staff have to be sure that breeding is timed so that the young will be born during milder weather.
*'Of course, they need some shelter during the winter, and we haven't really been tested b> snow yet. There was snow last winter, but we haven't had several days of snow, then drifting and then a freeze. We don't know what will happen. Maybe the snow would drift along the fence and freeze and the animals could walk up and over or the predators could come in."
"No. we haven't had to face that." Leo Slaughter said. "But. 1 can lie awake and think of the problems were gonna have...
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