Baby Rhino Enjoys a Good Brushing With a Broom
by Lori Dorn from Laughing Squid on (#6B8QS)
An adorable southern white rhino calf named Edward stood beside his watchful mother at the San Diego Zoo in December 2019 while his keeper Marco Zeno gave him good brushing with a clean broom with a red handle. According to Zeno, Edward really enjoyed this interaction.
Baby rhinos love to be brushed.
Have you brushed your rhino today? ?: Keeper Marco pic.twitter.com/t42cdoapr5
- San Diego Zoo Safari Park (@sdzsafaripark) December 10, 2019
Moyo, the adorable calf who began charging before his horn grew in, also enjoyed being scratched with a (clean) toilet wand at just four days old.
A male black rhinoceros calf was born at the Saint Louis Zoo on May 17, 2017. This video is at 4 days old, plus a clip from his first few moments after birth.
via Miss Cellania