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Zebras

Published on Nov 24, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

ZEBRA

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NO ANIMAL HAS A MORE DISTINCTIVE COAT THAN THE ZEBRA.

EACH ZEBRA HAS A DIFFERENT STRIPE PATTERN, NO TWO ARE EXACTLY ALIKE.
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THEY ARE HERBIVORES.

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ZEBRAS ARE SOCIAL ANIMALS

THEY GRAZE ON GRASS TOGETHER, AND EVEN GROOM ONE ANOTHER.

AVERAGE HEIGHT AT THE SHOULDER IS 3.5 TO 5 FT.

AVERAGE WEIGHT IS 440 TO 990 LBS.
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THEIR STRIPES ARE A FORM OF CAMOUFLAGE.

THIS MAKES IT MORE DIFFICULT FOR A PREDATOR TO PICK ONE ZEBRA OUT OF A HERD.
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LIFESPAN IS AROUND 40 YEARS IN CAPTIVITY & IN THE WILD IS 25 YEARS

HABITAT IS IN A WARM WOODLANDS OR OPEN PLAINS AREA
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DIFFERENT TYPES OF ZEBRAS

BURCHELL ZEBRA & GREVY ZEBRA
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GREVY'S ZEBRA SIZE IS 45 TO 55 INCHES AT THE SHOULDER.

BURCHELL'S ZEBRA SIZE IS 50 TO 60 INCHES AT THE SHOULDER.

WEIGHT

BURCHELL'S: 485 TO 550 POUNDS & GREVY'S: 770 TO 990 POUNDS
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AVERAGE COST TO BUY A ZEBRA

$3,000-$7,000 DEPENDING ON THE CONDITION OF THE ANIMAL
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THE HIGH DOLLAR ZEBRAS CAN BE SOLD FOR $25,000 OR MORE

An 8-foot fence MUST BE PUT UP.

MIGHT NEED TO BRING THEM INSIDE YOUR HOUSE DURING THE WINTER MONTHS.
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HAY, ALFALFA, PELLETS, GRASS, OATS, DICED VEGETABLES, AND FRUITS

THEY EAT WHAT ANY OTHER HORSE WOULD EAT.
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DEPENDING ON THE BRAND OF FOOD AND HOW MUCH YOU BUY,

IT CAN RANGE AROUND A FEW HUNDRED DOLLARS EACH MONTH AT THE LEAST
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