Beloved capybara at the Santa Barbara Zoo dies

The Santa Barbara Zoo is mourning the loss of its beloved capybara, Antonio.

In August, KSBY reported that he was battling multiple myeloma, a rare type of blood cancer that originates in the plasma cells of the bone marrow.

Zoo officials say their veterinary team worked with a local veterinary oncologist to develop a chemotherapy regimen to give him the best chance of remission…

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