Where to See Baby Animals in the New York City Area

Brighten up your day with some lovable little critters!

By Melissa A. Kay May 21, 2019

Birth announcements can be pretty exciting. Perhaps even more exciting, is when those announcements are for new baby animals in our area. Here is where you can check out the newest and most adorable additions to zoos and farms in the New York area. We just love us some animal babies!

Baby goats at Brookhollow’s Barnyard
301 Rockaway Valley Rd., Boonton Township, NJ
201-400-4505

Take your kids to see baby rabbits, multiple goslings, and even two baby kids (goats) over at Brookhollow’s Barnyard. They're learning to walk but still have lots of growing to do. They're an adorable addition to the barnyard and your children will love how they interact with the other farm animals.

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Puppies and kittens at the North Shore Animal League
25 Davis Ave., Port Washington, NY
516-883-7575

Pay a visit to the nursery at the North Shore Animal League where as many as 100 newborn puppies and kittens are being cared for until they are ready for adoption. Come by to simply visit and donate or see if your family is ready to adopt a baby pet in need of a loving home.

Baby Formosan Deer at the Bronx Zoo
2300 Southern Blvd., Bronx, NY
718-220-5100

A number of deer have been born recently, along with multiple monkeys, markhor goats, and even a baby sea lion.

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Main image: Baby Amur Leopard at the Pittsburgh Zoo & PPG Aquarium. Photo by Paul A. Selvaggio, courtesy Pittsburgh Zoo & PPG Aquarium.