Brookfield Zoo Welcomes Black-Footed Cat

Brookfield Zoo celebrated the birth of its first black-footed cat Feb. 14. Because the kitten was born with a low body temperature, he must be under constant care.

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Brookfield Zoo Welcomes Black-Footed Cat

Brookfield Zoo welcomed its first birth of a black-footed cat on Feb. 14. There are currently sixty black-footed cats in 16 North American zoos.

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