• The Zoo Says Goodbye
  to Snow Lilly

• Boo at the Zoo: Drive-Thru!

• The Return of a Visitor Favorite

Northwestern Mutual Family Farm

Get up close interacting with native Wisconsin wildlife and farm animals. Learn about the animals during educational presentations. Bring the whole family!

Feature Creature

Scottish Highland Cow

(Bos taurus)

Native to:	Scotland
Primary Diet:	Grass, leaves, flowers
Adult Weight:	1100 pounds
Status:	Least Concern

The highland breed is the oldest registered breed in the world. The coat of a Scottish highland cow is distinctive, with hair sometimes reaching 13 inches. Their long horns help them forage for food during the winter.

Click here to see a list of the animals located at the Family Farm.