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Kip, the Striped Hyena From Living Desert, Dies

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Luis Medina PALM DESERT, Calif. (KUNA) – Living Desert announced the passing of the Zoo’s striped hyena, Kipenzi, affectionately known as Kip to guests and caregivers. Kip came to Living Desert from the San Diego Zoo in 2014. He quickly became a favorite with staff and guests. Zoo officials said that last week, Kip suddenly developed difficulty breathing and was immediately rushed to the Pet Hospital for testing. The team was unable to find an i…

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Luis Medina PALM DESERT, Calif. (KUNA) – Living Desert announced the passing of the Zoo’s striped hyena, Kipenzi, affectionately known as Kip to guests and caregivers. Kip came to Living Desert from the San Diego Zoo in 2014. He quickly became a favorite with staff and guests. Zoo officials said that last week, Kip suddenly developed difficulty breathing and was immediately rushed to the Pet Hospital for testing. The team was unable to find an i…

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PALM DESERT, Calif. (KUNA) - Living Desert announced the death of the scratched hyena of the zoo, Kipenzi, known affectionately as Kip by visitors and those who cared for him. Kip arrived in Living Desert from the San Diego Zoo in 2014. He quickly became one of the favorite animals of the staff and visitors. Zoo authorities reported that last week, Kip presented a sudden difficulty in breathing and was immediately transferred to the Veterinary H…

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KESQ broke the news in on Monday, July 7, 2025.
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