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Saying Goodbye to Sihil the Ocelot

On Saturday the Cat Ambassador Program (CAP) team said farewell to another icon in the Cat Ambassador Program. Sihil, our 21-year-old ocelot, was humanely euthanized due to a decline in her health. Sihil was [...]

Shock and “aawww!” with Sihil the ocelot – the Power of Ambassador Animals

Another year brought another successful Ocelot Conservation Festival in March for the Zoo’s ocelot ambassador, Sihil, and her trainers. As always, superstar Sihil had a jam-packed schedule, spreading awareness about ocelots to the people [...]

Road Trip with Sihil the Ocelot!

Sihil, ambassador ocelot (Photo: Kathy Newton)

Co-Written By: Cat Ambassador Trainers Colleen Nissen and Lauren Kimbro Prep and Planning Gearing up for the Ocelot Conservation Festival in Brownsville, TX is one of the Cat Ambassador Department’s favorite times of the [...]