Bondla Zoo shut down after 5 animals contract viral infection, public barred; concerns rise over animal welfare.

Bondla Zoo in Goa has been temporarily closed to the public after five animals were found to be infected with a viral infection. The closure was announced by zoo authorities in order to prevent the spread of the infection to other animals and to carry out necessary treatment and quarantine measures. The affected animals include two sloth bears, two jackals, and a monkey. The zoo management is working closely with veterinary experts to ensure the health and well-being of all the animals in the zoo. Visitors are advised to stay updated on the reopening of the zoo through official channels. Bondla Zoo, located in the lush forests of Goa, is a popular tourist destination known for its diverse range of wildlife species. This temporary closure is a precautionary measure to safeguard the animals and maintain public safety. Bondla Zoo has been a key attraction in the region, offering visitors a chance to observe and learn about various indigenous and exotic animals. The authorities are taking all necessary steps to address the situation and are committed to the welfare of the animals under their care. Stay tuned for further updates on the reopening of Bondla Zoo and the health status of the affected animals.

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