How do Zoo experts health check a 134 kg tiger? @aucklandzoo
How do Zoo experts health check a 134 kg tiger?  @aucklandzoo
Uploaded June 2026 | Updated September 2026, 1 day ago
In this video, carnivore keeper Emma explains how! These regular weekly health checks, coupled with daily observations of the tigers in our care, means we can keep on top of their health and wellbeing.

And, if our keepers spot any changes, they can contact our dedicated veterinary team.

We have three incredible Sumatran tigers in our care, including male Ramah – who enjoys taking part in these voluntary sessions.
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How do Zoo experts health check a 134 kg tiger?

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