#14: End of life care has been started for a beloved polar bear who has been part of the (Salt Lake City, UT) Hogle Zoo family for the past 5 years.
"Rizzo" a 19-year-old polar bear who has won over the hearts of the Hogle Zoo staff and visitors of all ages, is in renal failure, a condition in which the kidneys cannot filter waste from the blood.
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UPDATE: DEAD.