NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (WAVY) — Rexi, a female beaver at Virginia Living Museum, is currently receiving treatment for wounds on her feet. Her longtime companion Nip, a male beaver, is off exhibit so he can remain by her side.
The museum’s animal care team is closely monitoring Rexi’s condition to ensure she is comfortable and receiving the necessary attention she needs, as she heels.
Rexi and Nip are inseparable, it is important for them to stay together during this time.
The care team has implemented a careful observation process to monitor Rexi’s recover. They are ensuring that she receives appropriate medical care and is in a stress-free environment…