Malayan Sambar Deer
Diet Plans
West Loop

Malayan Sambar Deer

Rusa unicolor equina

3 Male 10 Female 13 Total Feeding Type: Group

AM Diet

2 items 10,500 g total
Food Item Amount Unit Remarks
Alfalfa hay
6,500 grams Given at BOH
JT Johnson pellets
4,000 grams Offered in feeding troughs at BOH
Period Total: 10,500 g

PM Diet

2 items 40,000 g total
Food Item Amount Unit Remarks
Nangka leaves
20,000 grams Offered in the exhibit (1 bundle)
Assorted leaves
20,000 grams Offered in the exhibit (1 bundle)
Period Total: 40,000 g

Overnight

3 items 25,500 g total
Food Item Amount Unit Remarks
Alfalfa hay
6,500 grams Offered at BOH
Watergrass
5,000 grams Offered at BOH
JT Johnson pellets
14,000 grams Offered at BOH
Period Total: 25,500 g

Animals Roster

All individuals in this group

13 animals
# Name / Identifier ID Number Sex Date of Birth Notes
1
F EN #18
G10093 Female 07 Jul 2012 13 yrs old Very small EN
2
F EN #46
Female 22 Apr 2014 12 yrs old
3
F EN #59
Female 14 Jan 2015 11 yrs old
4
M EN #74
Male 07 Sep 2016 9 yrs old
5
F EN #89
Female 17 Dec 2017 8 yrs old Tongue hanging out
6
F EN #91
Female 06 Jan 2018 8 yrs old
7
F EN #95
Female 16 Jan 2020 6 yrs old
8
F No EN
Female 05 Jun 2023 3 yrs old
9
M EN #1
Male 04 Feb 2024 2 yrs old
10
F EN #96
Female 24 Apr 2024 2 yrs old
11
F EN #98
Female 11 Apr 2025 1 yrs old
12
M EN #2
Male 07 Sep 2025 0 yrs old
13
F EN #4
Female 23 Oct 2025 0 yrs old