Every year on October 4th is World Animal Day, and animals are the best friends of human beings and beautiful spirits with the same life as humans. Let us act together, protect together, and build a beautiful home where people and nature and animals live in harmony.
In recent years, Beijing Zoo has actively realized animal welfare in the protection of captive wild animals, continuously enriching the animal living environment, improving the quality of animal life, and making animals feel truly happy.
All year round, nutrition matching. For the health of animals, with the change of seasons, each animal feed will also change, in the spring, summer, autumn, winter four seasons will be adjusted animal "recipe", through a rich food collocation, to ensure animal nutrition balance.
In order to grow healthily for animals, when the green feed is supplied, the staff will mix a quantitative amount of hay, and gradually adjust the ratio of hay with the weather changes in order to help the animals adapt to the process of changing the hay from "fresh" to "dry" as soon as possible, not only that, the animal nutritionist will also "tailor" the nutritious meal for the animals, and adjust the seasonal fruits according to the different seasons to match the animals with a "fruit and vegetable platter" suitable for them.
Different seasons of "recipes" are different, bringing diverse tastes to animals, enriching animal experiences, and allowing animal friends to eat diversely, eat happily and eat healthily.
Cool off the heat, protect against cold and warm winter. The north is always indispensable to the cold and hot weather, how do animal friends live? Summer heat protection and cooling, winter cold protection and warmth are the focus and routine work of Beijing Zoo, according to the habits of animals to take different measures, so that animal friends even in different places can easily cope.
In the high temperature and summer, take the five major measures of "sending ice cubes, spraying, adjusting feed, reducing the temperature of the house, and strong management" to ensure that the animals can easily pass the summer; when the cold comes, heating, bathing, heating stones, heating rods... These "warm winter artifacts" can not be less, to ensure the temperature in the animal house, to ensure that the animals are warm through the winter.
Colorful life, happy holiday. Not only are there a variety of abundances on weekdays, but also in important traditional festivals such as the Mid-Autumn Festival and the Dragon Boat Festival, Beijing Zoo will also let animal friends experience a strong festival, in addition, there are special birthday meals on animal birthdays.
Mid-Autumn Festival mooncakes, Dragon Boat Festival, Zongzi is no longer the exclusive of human beings, the staff in the traditional festival for animal friends to prepare special food mooncakes, Zongzi, of course, these "special food" are based on animal daily feed, different animal fillings will be different.
The staff will also prepare a beautiful birthday cake for the giant panda's birthday.
Beijing Zoo invites you to join us in caring for and protecting wild animals! When you visit the Beijing Zoo, do not beat, feed, intimidate the animals, civilized garden is the best protection for animals!
World Animal Day, interpret love you with action!
Source Beijing Daily client Beijing No. Beijing Zoo official
Process Editor Wu Yue