A giraffe at Brevard Zoo who was a frequent visitor for guest feedings dies. Why the zoo said the longtime resident had to be put to sleep.
Brevard Zoo animal passed away less than one week after a giraffe died. Find out which longtime animal it was and what it died from.
BREVARD COUNTY, Fla. — The Brevard Zoo is mourning the death of its oldest male giraffe. Doc, who was 22 years old, died after being treated for ongoing mobility issues, zoo officials said.
Brevard Zoo's oldest male giraffe, Doc, died after facing ongoing mobility and health issues. Doc was one of the original five giraffes to be on habitat when Expedition Africa opened back in 2003.
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