A New Breeding Opportunity for Chewy and Savelii, CMZoo Amur Tigers – CMZoo https://www.cmzoo.org/news/archive/a-new-breeding-opportunity-for-chewy-and-savelii-cmzoo-amur-tigers/
Next month, Cheyenne Mountain Zoo will move forward with revised plans to contribute to the Amur tiger Species Survival Plan. Since 9-year-old female Amur tiger, Savelii, arrived at CMZoo in November 2019 on a breeding recommendation, she has been settling in, getting to know her keepers, training for important husbandry behaviors, and participating in ‘howdies’ . . .
Big cat breeding can be risky, in the wild and in human care – even when animals have