Baby Hippo named Moo becomes viral sensation

Moo Deng, a 2-month-old baby pygmy hippo, is going viral online and attracting new visitors to the Khao Chew Open Zoo in Thailand.

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[cristinaclark-keown]

I’m in love with this shiny, precious baby🥰

[kennguyen]

Moo is too darn cute reminds me of Fiona when she was a baby as well.

[burneyaltime]

don't mess with Moo is tough cookie!⭐⭐⭐

[bonniebob]

Hopefully this beautiful creature teaches people to be more humane ❤

[Genzosanzosesshomaru]

How dare you disturb the sleeping glazed baby donut? 😡

[sierrarome]

Sleeping, screaming, and zooming around are my favorite past times.

[Meh-qerw]

So wholesome, what a cute little baby hippo 😊

[SiameseFatcat]

I miss my home country of Thailand 😥😥😢😢 she is so cute 😊😊

[AC-utnk]

She is very ferocious like an angry frog.

[EmilyTheManx]

That's not a hippo.

It's an adorable overcooked burrito with little stubs. 😂


0:47 Also, I WANT to believe that was accidental. I REALLY do. 😠

[janetmarshall]

MOO IS JUST MOO-LICIOUS!! JUST THE CUTEST BABY HIPPO! WHAT A BEAUTY!! LOVE MOO!!

[KaponoMonster]

This hippo so mortified every moment 😂😂😂

[matthewalexander]

She needs a license for that cute.. too much ❤😂❤😂❤

[esanchez]

Beautiful 😍 Hippopotamus, Just in time for Christmas 🤗🥰💯😇 "I want a Hippopotamus for Christmas 🎄 😀 Only a Hippopotamus will dooo!" 🎶

[roxiesbroadwaybreakdown]

Adorable!! I wish her a long happy happy life!😊😊😊❤️❤️❤️

[rilly]

Aww!! She's absolutely adorable. 🥰

[hpbuggy]

Her name in the topic is wrong, "Moo Deng", not just "Moo".

[tallyholightguy]

This baby Hippo has done more in it's life in 2 month than I have in 36 years

[rainyrouge]

Why would you pour water on her? :( Don't be mean to the little baby

[stalwartzero]

“I am an icon living” - Moo Deng probably