Cheetah Who Can't Live in the Wild ; How One Englishman Brought Up Two Young Cheetahs and Tried to Return Them to the Wild,with Disastrous Results for One
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EVEN by conservative standards, Toki the cheetah has already almost used up most of his quota of lives. Orphaned at four weeks old when his mother was killed by a lion in northern Kenya, he and his brother Sambu were saved only by staff at a wildlife reserve, who handfed them.
Then, while trying to hunt a young warthog, the juvenile Toki was cornered and beaten up by the warthog's mother. Again, humans stepped in to help with his recovery, put down to the skills of a veterinary surgeon.See the full content of this document
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Cheetah Who Can't Live in the Wild ; How One Englishman Brought Up Two Young Cheetahs and Tried to Return Them to the Wild,with Disastrous Results for One
As the cubs grew, they learned to avoid heavyweights such as elephant and rhino, dodged the flying hooves of zebra and giraffe and survived a life-threatening face-off with a pair of leopards.
But Toki's great...See the full content of this document
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