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Louisville Zoo's baby elephant Fitz enjoys 'splashing fun' in the rain

The late actor Gene Kelly would probably be 'Singing In The Rain' as the 7-month-old elephant splashes in excitement!

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WHAS11) – Rain can sometimes bring a gloomy day, but for the Louisville Zoo’s baby elephant Fitz, it was a joyful welcome.

Fitz was captured on video by zoo staff having a great time while splashing around in the puddles of mud as his mom Mikki was nearby.

The little one made the best of a rainy day while zoo-goers watched in excitement.

Fitz loves playing in the rain. He was also enjoying a moment playing in puddles this past December

He was born at the Louisville Zoo on Aug. 2 and received his name after a naming contest was held. 

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