Meet Blakely, the Cincinnati Zoo's devoted animal nanny

Meet Blakely, the Cincinnati Zoo's devoted animal nanny

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11th Grade - University

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The video introduces Blakely, a 5-year-old Australian Shepherd at the Cincinnati Zoo, who plays a crucial role in teaching young animals appropriate behavior and cues. Blakely, a rescue dog, works as a nanny or companion dog in the zoo's nursery, helping animals like cheetahs, ocelots, and warthogs learn how to interact properly. His presence ensures that the animals are well-prepared for reintroduction to their own kind. Blakely's ability to communicate with the animals makes him an invaluable team member, providing a second set of eyes for the zookeepers.

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3 mins • 1 pt

Describe the relationship between Blakely and the baby cheetahs.

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What does Blakely do when the baby cheetahs make too much noise?

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