‘Big and beautiful’: 39-year-old river hippo euthanized at Toronto Zoo | Unpublished
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Source Feed: Global News - Canada
Author: Gabby Rodrigues
Publication Date: October 7, 2025 - 11:23

‘Big and beautiful’: 39-year-old river hippo euthanized at Toronto Zoo

October 7, 2025
The Toronto Zoo said it made the difficult decision to euthanize a 39-year-old river hippo named Petal after she encountered significant health issues.


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