Michelle Rippey

17.8.2025 by Michelle Rippey It’s another hot & humid Summer day. Let’s bring on some of our North American friends in the Milwaukee County Zoo to give you ideas on how to stay cool. Have […]

2.8.2025 by Michelle Rippey Roll out the barrel…. have a good time with the grizzly girls, Ash and Lexi (Henry Vilas Zoo in Madison). Flash back to earlier this month when the girls were in […]

17.7.2025 by Michelle Rippey July 15th was the Arctic Sea Ice Day! This occurs annually on this day as declared by the non-profit organization Polar Bears International. It was created to draw attention to the […]

11.7.2025 by Michelle Rippey Who’s ready for a new day?! Looks like Boris has a 🐾 up! It was a cool and comfy day, so Boris was busy being….Boris😍 He’s 26, still shedding what’s left […]

21.6.2025 by Michelle Rippey Canada wildfire smoke hurting your eyes? Grizzly 🐻 Brian has a solution. Take a piece of rawhide, soak it in the pool and then PURRfectly cover your eyes. Smart 🐻. Have […]

16.6.2025 by Michelle Rippey Yesterday was the 9th birthday of Oscar the badger!!! Oscar is usually a very visable badger this time of the year, so plenty of recent pics. Have a beautiful day! ✌️❤️&🦡 […]

11.6.2025 by Michelle Rippey Last time I visited Henry Vilas Zoo was April 24th, so time for an overdue visit. Let’s check in with a few of the residents. Happy day to you all! ✌️❤️&🐻‍❄️🦏🐅🦧 […]

24.5.2025 by Michelle Ripley Tossing it back to May 13th & my visit to Seneca Park Zoo (Rochester, NY). Let’s meet the main reason I visit….🐻‍❄️ Anoki. She’s an older lady 🐻‍❄️ born in Nov […]

20.4.2025 by Michelle Rippey During my last visit to Henry Vilas Zoo (Madison) I had Berit all to myself, which lead to lots of up close ups of this beautiful lady 🐻‍❄️. Have a happy […]

31.3.2025 by Michelle Rippey Another rainy and stormy day!! Well how unBEARable!! Speaking of 🐻s…let’s check in on them. All are awake and now seen (see Boris pic for additional info on him). Have a […]