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Summary of Transcript:
Kaden visited the Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute to explore whether animals at the Zoo go to the doctor. He discovered that animals big and small, like humans, can get injured, sick, or even have a runny nose and that they all visit the National Zoo’s Veterinary Hospital. Kaden also learned that veterinarians travel to the animals instead of the animals coming to the hospital and that people can help animals stay healthy by keeping their environment clean. He concluded by encouraging viewers to ask questions and find answers with the help of an adult.
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Summary of Description:
In this episode of I WONDER, Kaden explores the Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute veterinary hospital to answer the question, “Do animals at the Zoo go to the doctor? He discovers which animals visit the doctor, and the video series is optimized for students in grades K-5. More videos, resources, and upcoming programs are available on the Zoo’s website, as well as additional information on veterinary care.
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Do Animals at the Zoo Go to the Doctor?
Have you ever wondered if animals at the Zoo go to the doctor? Well, Kaden has, and he’s here to explore the Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute veterinary hospital to answer this question.
In this episode of I WONDER, Kaden takes us on a journey to find out which animals at the Zoo visit the doctor. He meets with the veterinary team at the hospital and learns about the various medical treatments and procedures they provide for the Zoo’s animals. The section explains they can treat anything from broken bones to allergies and even provide routine check-ups.
The veterinary team also shares that they have specialized equipment and staff to handle a variety of animals, from big cats to exotic birds. Kaden also learns about the importance of preventive care and how it can help keep the Zoo’s animals healthy.
Kaden’s journey to find out if animals at the Zoo go to the doctor is an eye-opening experience. He discovers that the National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute veterinary hospital’s veterinary team provides a wide range of medical treatments and preventive care for the Zoo’s animals.
This video series is perfect for explorers of all ages, especially for students in grades K-5. After watching, explore more videos, resources, and upcoming programs on the National Zoo’s website. You can also learn more about veterinary care on the Zoo’s website.
Stay curious, explorers!
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Source Description
Do you ever find yourself wondering about something? Join Kaden in this episode of I WONDER to answer the question, do animals at the Zoo go to the doctor? Discover which animals at the Zoo visit the doctor as we explore the Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute veterinary hospital to answer this question. This video series is for explorers of all ages but is optimized for students in grades K-5.
After watching, explore more videos, resources, and upcoming programs here: https://nationalzoo.si.edu/education/school-programs
Stay curious, explorers! Learn more about veterinary care on the Zoo’s website: https://nationalzoo.si.edu/animals/veterinary-care
