{"id":18325,"date":"2020-07-21T16:23:33","date_gmt":"2020-07-21T20:23:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/photos\/?p=18325"},"modified":"2020-07-21T16:23:33","modified_gmt":"2020-07-21T20:23:33","slug":"wide-world-of-animals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/photos\/2020\/07\/21\/wide-world-of-animals\/","title":{"rendered":"Wide World of Animals"},"content":{"rendered":"

The Marchezak family has run a traveling petting zoo at schools, fairs, etc.<\/span><\/p>\n

Since all that’s been canceled, they are inviting the public to come to their farm in Eighty-four for tours.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Jeremy Ivcic holds onto Clancy the camel while his son Owen holds at the Barnyard Petting Zoo in Eighty Four, Washington County, on Thursday, July 16, 2020. (Lucy Schaly\/Post-Gazette)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Jamie Waugaman of Washington, Pa bottle-feeds a young goat at the Barnyard Petting Zoo in Eighty Four, Pa on Thursday, July 16, 2020. (Lucy Schaly\/Post-Gazette)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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These young goats wait to be fed at the Barnyard Petting Zoo in Eighty Four, Pa on Thursday, July 16, 2020. (Lucy Schaly\/Post-Gazette)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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This wildebeest practices social distancing and keeps away from visitors at the Barnyard Petting Zoo in Eighty Four, Pa on Thursday, July 16, 2020. (Lucy Schaly\/Post-Gazette)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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These Grants zebras battle for some food at the Barnyard Petting Zoo in Eighty Four, Pa on Thursday, July 16, 2020. (Lucy Schaly\/Post-Gazette)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Owen Ivcic, 12, gets a lick on his cheek from an Eland named Elo at the Barnyard Petting Zoo in Eighty Four, Washington County, on Thursday, July 16, 2020. Owen\u0092s grandmother, Jan Marchezak, owns the zoo. (Lucy Schaly\/Post-Gazette)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Grace Orlosky, 11, of Burgettstown, holds a baby pig at the Barnyard Petting Zoo in Eighty Four, Washington County, on Thursday, July 16, 2020. (Lucy Schaly\/Post-Gazette)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Grant Kemmerer pets a spotted leopard named Kahn through a fence at Wide World of Animals in Eighty Four, Washington County, on Thursday, July 16, 2020. (Lucy Schaly\/Post-Gazette)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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An otter named Lou peers through a fence at visitors of the Wide World of Animals in Eighty Four, Washington County, on Thursday, July 16, 2020. (Lucy Schaly\/Post-Gazette)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Jan Marchezak, center, watches her son, Jeremy Ivcic, corral their camel named Clancy into the barn at the Barnyard Petting Zoo in Eighty Four, Washington County, on Thursday, July 16, 2020. A few of the family\u0092s 20 dogs nip at her feet. (Lucy Schaly\/Post-Gazette)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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