A scandal erupted in Odesa over a raccoon in the zoo: why volunteers demand its removal.
02.08.2025
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Journalist
Shostal Oleksandr
02.08.2025
882
A scandal has arisen in the contact zoo in Odesa due to the poor condition of a raccoon, which has an injured paw and signs of stress. Volunteers are proposing to transfer the animal for treatment, but the zoo administration refuses to do so. People staged a rally outside the zoo, demanding to save the raccoon. Visitors noted the lethargy and a bare paw of the animal, which are signs of stress. The zoo has so far not agreed to transfer the raccoon for treatment, despite the slogans and protests of the locals. A situation has emerged in the Odesa zoo regarding the poor state of a raccoon that needs treatment, but the administration refuses to do so, which has caused outrage among zoo visitors and volunteers. This situation has become another component of the problems in the Odesa zoo, which have recently surfaced in public discussions.
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