Zoo News: Fingers crossed for AZA accreditation

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	Zoo News: Fingers crossed for AZA accreditation Two agoutis born at Great Bend's Brit Spaugh Zoo


	This baby agouti is growing up fast and will soon be ready for a new home. Until then, it can be seen at the Brit Spaugh Zoo in Great Bend. Admission is free and the zoo is open from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., seven days a week. View Larger View » < >

In a little more than a month, Scott Gregory, director of Great Bend’s Brit Spaugh Zoo, will know if the application for national accreditation was successful. Gregory and City Clerk Wayne Henneke, along with Dr. Mike Malone, veterinarian to the zoo, and Penny Quinn, president of the local zoological society, will travel to Phoenix, Ariz., on Sept. 8 for a final interview with board members of the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA) before the ...

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