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Newest Clovis zoo giraffe dies

Jay, a giraffe who had resided at the Hillcrest Park Zoo for approximately four months, died Saturday.

City Manager Joe Thomas said zoo staff found Jay down in his pen Saturday morning. Staff immediately called local veterinarians, who worked from 7:...

 
 
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