Como Zoo refutes Tik Tok Video, in which he claims his beloved polar bear that Neil is sick

Como Zoo officers make the record clear: Neil The polar bear is not sick. He only shows his age.

At the age of 29, Neil, which is assumed that he is the oldest living male polar bear under human care in North America, is happy and healthy when he enters his golden years, said St. Paul Zoo officer this week in a social media post.

“How many aging animals (and humans) is experiencing normal physical changes,” said zoo officer. “Neil continues to get everything he needs to stay as comfortable and healthy as possible in this life level.”

Officials have published an explanation on the Zoo's Facebook page after a Tikok video was “wrongly announced[ing]That Neil was sick.

According to Neil Zoo officials, it is slimmer than before, but this is normal and reflects both age-related changes and typical seasonal fluctuations.

Others expressed concerns because Neil has drooled. Zoo officers said that he recently lost two lower dog teeth, so that his lips could flow more loosely and his saliva could flow freely.

“He still has a lot of teeth and eats without difficulty,” said the zoo posting. “Neil shows natural signs of aging, but it is not sick.”

The zoo of the zoo of veterinarians, veterinarians and zooeepers keeps Neil exactly, whose “well -being our top priority,” said officials.