KING 5 Seattle | Kinkajou found at Yakima rest stop now has a new home, name and family @KING5Seattle | Uploaded October 2024 | Updated October 2024, 1 hour ago.
The new home for a kinkajou found abandoned at a Yakima rest stop in June has been announced.
"Oscar" is now housed at the Millbrook School's Trevor Zoo, it announced over the weekend. Millbrook is about a 2 hour drive north from New York City.
The kinkajou received temporary care at Point Defiance Zoo (PDZ) for a few months after being discovered at the Selah Creek Rest Area in June. State officials said it's unclear if the animal was dropped off or if it escaped.
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The new home for a kinkajou found abandoned at a Yakima rest stop in June has been announced.
"Oscar" is now housed at the Millbrook School's Trevor Zoo, it announced over the weekend. Millbrook is about a 2 hour drive north from New York City.
The kinkajou received temporary care at Point Defiance Zoo (PDZ) for a few months after being discovered at the Selah Creek Rest Area in June. State officials said it's unclear if the animal was dropped off or if it escaped.
READ MORE: king5.com/article/life/animals/kinkajou-new-home-revealed/281-f12dff20-c3c2-4987-b250-8cc91ef1c37d