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The Detroit Zoo is mourning the loss of Kaska, a 16-year-old gray wolf who died Thursday, Sept. 3, 2026. Kaska, who was born in Quebec, arrived at the zoo in 2015 — spending a decade connecting with visitors.

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00:00Sad news from the Detroit Zoo today, Kaska, a beloved 16-year-old gray wolf, has died after 15 years
00:06at the zoo.
00:07Kaska was compassionately euthanized yesterday following a decline in his mobility, appetite, and comfort from long-standing arthritis.
00:14Known for his playful nature and devotion to his mate Renner, Kaska benefited from the zoo's specialized geriatric care program,
00:21which keeps aging animals comfortable and active throughout their golden years.
00:25The zoo says Kaska will be deeply missed by his team, the staff and volunteers who knew him, and the
00:31many guests who had come to see him regularly.
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