Passion of Milwaukee County Zookeepers on display through 'animal ink'
Posted: Mar 3, 2019 9:00 AM CDT

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(MILWAUKEE) Next Saturday and Sunday, March 9th and 10th is behind the scenes weekend at the Milwaukee County Zoo. It's an opportunity for visitors to check out underground enclosures for warm-weather animals, see how food items are prepared and gain a new appreciation for the work that takes place behind closed doors.
On display year-round however is a strong bond between zookeepers and the animals in their care. In fact, as Amanda Porterfield shows us, some zookeepers express their special relationship with 'animal ink.'