A male red river hog piglet named Chive was unexpectedly born at the Nashville Zoo and is now being hand-reared.

He responded well to treatment and is now healthy and being hand-raised by our animal care team,” the zoo said.

Due to his mother's neglect, Chive is being hand-reared by Nashville Zoo veterinary staff. Read more about his surprising arrival.

From lemur exams to kangaroo joey feedings, tag along with us as we shadow the Nashville Zoo veterinary team for a morning.

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