India / One Of The 8 Cheetahs Brought From Namibia To Kuno National Park Is IlI

Zoom News : Jan 26, 2023, 09:53 PM
New Delhi : One of the 8 female cheetahs brought from Namibia to Kuno National Park has deteriorated. Due to the deteriorating condition of the female cheetah Shasha, the concerns of the officials of Kuno National Park Management regarding her health have increased. Kuno's officials came to know about the deteriorating health of the female cheetah Sasha when the team members engaged in routine monitoring of Namibian cheetahs found Sasha's health weak.

Kidney infection and dehydration

A team of doctors specially monitoring cheetahs in Kuno took Shasha out of the large enclosure for medical examination. After Shasha's health checkup, the team found an infection in her kidney. Also he had dehydration. After this, talking to wildlife experts from Namibia and South Africa to start Shasha's treatment, she started her treatment, but due to non-availability of machines connected with the treatment, a team from Bhopal went to Sheopur's Kuno National Park with machines. has been sent.

Preparations were going on to leave in the open forest

Dr. Atul Gupta, Chief Veterinarian of Van Vihar National Park has been sent to Sheopur. On September 17, PM Modi had released 8 cheetahs brought from Namibia to India in Kuno National Park on his birthday. After a long quarantine, three female cheetahs Siya, Savannah and Shasha were released in Kuno National Park on November 28 in the number 5 compartment of the small enclosure to the large enclosure. Soon preparations were also going on to release the cheetahs from the big enclosure to the open forest. Currently, the sick female cheetah Shasha in Kuno National Park has been kept under observation by experts due to kidney infection. A few days ago, in a special conversation with NDTV, Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan had said that tourists will be able to come to Kuno to see cheetahs from February.

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