On January 1st, 2024, the zoo announced they bought 20 additional acres of property in November, including a stream, pond, and black walnut forest. The zoo is currently working on designing exhibits based on the acres. 2024 update. Shalom Wildlife... - Shalom Wildlife Sanctuary
On February 28th, the zoo announced they are currently constructing a new exhibit for their European mouflon. The zoo also teased that on the recently acquired land they will be building new exhibits for their male fallow deer as well as a new grey wolf exhibit. Zoo Expandition update: The blizzard we had on January 12th put us about 4 weeks behind schedule. Despite the weather related setback we recently... | By Shalom Wildlife SanctuaryFacebook
Spoiler: Domestic News On March 17th, the zoo announced that they upgraded the petting zoo area, adding new shelters, fencing, animal handling chute for maintenance, and doubling the size of the visitor gathering/animal feeding station. The Farm Petting Zoo at Shalom is getting an upgrade. Periodic upgrades and daily maintenance of all enclosures is required to have happy and healthy... | By Shalom Wildlife SanctuaryFacebook On April 11th, the zoo announced that a (0.1) domestic zebu named Eclipse was born. Three days after a full moon is usually when the babies are born. Not only did we have a baby zebra born today we had our first baby zebu too. This... | By Shalom Wildlife SanctuaryFacebook On March 29th, the zoo announced they installed 2 sculptures of a female polar bear with 2 cubs and a male polar bear. Shalom Wildlife Sanctuary On April 11th, the zoo announced that a (0.0.1) plains zebra named Zippy was born. Just now! Happy Birthday Zippy! Back on March 5th we posted a picture of Zesse (mom). Her tummy looked really round. About 140 people gave their guess to... | By Shalom Wildlife SanctuaryFacebook On April 14th, the zoo announced that a (0.0.1) ring-tailed lemur named Junior was born. The lemurs are outdoors for the season including "Junior". | By Shalom Wildlife SanctuaryFacebook