This is also the case for other types of animals, including koalas.
The adorable photo shows a little joey on some weighing scales.
This is so the koala feels more relaxed, as if hes just hanging out in a tree.
Having the koala stay still long enough to weigh is vital for his development.
Check out the adorable image below, plus more photos of cute koalas from Kangaroo Island Wildlife Park.
