VIDEO: Bear plays jumping game with five-year-old boy

Young boy makes a playful new friend on visit to Nashville Zoo

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(Image credit: Patrick Parker/Facebook)

Five year-old Ian Parker made friends with another five-year-old on a trip to the zoo - a playful bear who loves jumping as much as he does.

Ian and his father, Patrick, were on a day out at Nashville Zoo when they decided to visit the zoo’s new Peruvian-themed exhibit, Patrick told Fox News. The new enclosure is home to three Andean bears, including five-year-old female Luka.

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