Khao Kheow Open Zoo Celebrates "Moodeang" the Pygmy Hippo's First Birthday with Massi

Thananchai Kaewsowatana

Khao Kheow Open Zoo today hosted a lively birthday celebration for "Moodeang," its celebrity pygmy hippopotamus calf. The event saw a massive turnout of both Thai and international fans who adore Moodeang. Moodeang's devoted fan club contributed significantly to the celebration by donating money to the zoo and arranging a special fruit cake to mark the popular pygmy hippo's first birthday. The joyous occasion highlighted Moodeang's status as a beloved animal ambassador, drawing widespread affection and support for the zoo.