One other Cheetah Dies in Kuno ,Will Put up Mortem Report be Made Public

A crew of veterinarians  carried out a put up mortem of  Uday, the  six yr outdated cheetah who died at Kuno nationwide park on Sunday. The male feline was translocated from South Africa in February this yr.  Twenty -four hours earlier than his demise, the cheetah was hale and hearty. Earlier on March 27, Sasha, one of many eight Namibian cheetahs, died of a kidney ailment on the park on March 27.

Reason for Demise Unknown

The  newest incident is seen as a significant setback for the  a lot hyped and impressive ‘Venture Cheetah’ for which 20 cats, 8 from Namibia  and 12 from South Africa have been  airlifted in  two separate batches in September 2022 and February this yr. respectively. After the demise of  Uday,  the Principal Chief Conservator of Forest (PCCF) Wildlife, J S Chauhan  mentioned, “Through the inspection within the morning ( on Sunday) , a cheetah (Uday) introduced from South Africa was discovered uninteresting with  his head  dropped down. He mentioned that the veterinarians attending him alerted senior officers and the feline was taken out from the big enclosure for therapy. Sadly, round 4 pm, the cheetah handed away. The precise explanation for the feline’s demise will not be recognized but.  An official launch mentioned the officers discovered Uday unwell in his boma (enclosure) and a more in-depth inspection revealed he was staggering.”Through the inspection carried out on Saturday night, Uday was discovered wholesome.

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 However the subsequent morning on Sunday, the medical crew discovered that the cheetah was  sluggish. Following a due course of, the cheetah was tranquilised on the recommendation of wildlife veterinarians and therapy was began at 11 AM,” the discharge mentioned. The cheetah was handled below the monitoring of wildlife vets and saved within the isolation ward however he died at round 4 PM, the discharge mentioned. The precise explanation for the demise shall be identified after the autopsy report. In September final yr, eight Namibian cheetahs, comprising 5 females and three males, have been delivered to Kuno . They have been launched   in a particular enclosure by the prime minister Narendra Modi  on September 17.  

By Deshdeep Saxena

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