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Coronavirus Latest: Philadelphia Zoo Launches 'Philly Zoo At 2' Show During COVID-19 Pandemic

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PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- With so many people stuck at home during the coronavirus pandemic, the Philadelphia Zoo is bringing the zoo to you. The zoo launched a new program on Facebook Live on Thursday called "Philly Zoo at 2."

Every day at 2 p.m., the zoo will introduce you to different animals and take you behind the scenes.

Thursday's first episode included a birthday celebration for "Breezy" the goat.

Welcome to our first installment of Philly Zoo at 2! Get an insider's look at the Zoo while your staying safe at home. Have questions? Just ask in the comments! #PhillyZooAt2 TOP VIEWER QUESTIONS BELOW: Why does the goat have a beard? Ryder, age 5 Great question. With this particular domestic breed of goats, both boys and girls have beards on their chins. Just like dogs are bred to have some fancy looking things, goats are too. What is Breezy's favorite food? Breezy loves carrots and apples. How long do they typically live? Saanan goats live 10-15 years. How tall is Breezy? Breezy is about 3 feet tall! The boys are taller than the girls.

Posted by Philadelphia Zoo on Thursday, March 19, 2020

Friday's show will feature frogs.

You can view "Philly Zoo at 2" by clicking here.

First published on March 19, 2020 / 5:39 PM EDT

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