Everyone’s favorite hippo is almost 6 years old!
Cincinnati Zoo’s beloved hippo Fiona turns 6 on January 24th.
To celebrate her birthday, the zoo is offering a prize package that includes a behind-the-scenes tour of Hippo Cove where you can meet all four hippos. The winner will receive a $1,000 Visa gift card, her two-night stay at Graduate Cincinnati, her $50 gift card to Fiona’s, five tickets to the zoo, and a library to read Fiona’s books. .
Anyone who purchases a $5 birthday gift will receive a digital Fiona Kiss and one entry to win the grand prize. Whoever purchases a $20 birthday gift wins the digital Fionakis and her five entries for the grand prize. The funds raised help provide food, toys and fun enrichment for the animals in the zoo.
Zoo fans can enter as many times as they want through January 31st. He will contact the winners on February 7, 2023. Born six weeks prematurely at the Cincinnati Zoo on January 24, 2017, Fiona weighed just 29 pounds at birth — more than the lowest birth weight recorded for her species. 25 pounds less. Thanks to the tireless efforts of animal protection teams to save her, she survived and inspired many to care for her species and wildlife. At moderate weight, Fiona is notable for her low profile.