{"product_id":"original-paintings-by-grayling","title":"Original Paintings by Grayling","description":"\u003cp\u003eOriginal artwork created by Grayling while on a mental break from babysitting his two young pasture-mates. Painting titles provided by interpretive guides. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCompletely unique and more than a little abstract, this original work of art was hoof (and snout)-made by sweet Grayling, the 18-year-old musk ox steer. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCreating unique pieces of art is a form of animal enrichment. \u003cem\u003eEnrichment\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003egives animals mental and physical stimulation and gives them more opportunities to practice natural behaviors in a safe and positive way. They are definitely not starving artists. There were lots of extra treats for motivation to explore their creative side. These one-of-a-kind paintings are fun for the musk oxen and help support their care.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePaintings created by our artistic musk oxen involves a canvas placed inside a waterproof bag with different colors of nontoxic paint. We then put feed on top of the bag. This gives the musk oxen new textures to explore. It also provides a new smell, sound, and environment where they receive their treats. Each musk ox interacts with their enrichment differently: some push it aside and some paw at the new item in their world.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnframed 8\"x8\" canvas. Also included are a photo and bio of your musk ox artist. Colors may vary due to differences in screen monitors.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Musk Ox Farm Shop","offers":[{"title":"Tundra Bloom","offer_id":55551258329407,"sku":null,"price":55.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0744\/2051\/9231\/files\/38C3F695-1915-4252-BA3E-03BC0E8280A4.jpg?v=1789510868","url":"https:\/\/musk-ox-farm.myshopify.com\/products\/original-paintings-by-grayling","provider":"Musk Ox Farm Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}