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Khao Kheow Zoo Launches Moo Deng Product Line

Khao Kheow Zoo in Chonburi province has introduced a new merchandise line featuring their viral pygmy hippopotamus, Moo Deng. Known as 'bouncy pig,' Moo Deng has attracted more than ten thousand visitors and increased the zoo's Facebook followers to over nine hundred ten thousand.
Khao Kheow Zoo, located in Chonburi province, has released a new line of merchandise to capitalize on the popularity of their two-month-old pygmy hippopotamus, Moo Deng.

Nicknamed 'bouncy pig' by locals, Moo Deng has become a viral sensation on social media, attracting more than ten thousand visitors to Khao Kheow Zoo over the weekend.

Her fame has also boosted the follower count of the zoo's 'Kha Moo (Pig Leg) & the Gang' Facebook page to over 910,000.
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