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Pallas Cat in Kaunas ZooKaunas Zoo (Latvia)

In the beginning of May 2008, a long-awaited event has happened in Kaunas zoo. Their manuls have bred, giving birth to a pair of wonderful kittens. Now, a lot of efforts is required to raise them.

A kitten of a manulPallas Cats are known to be hard to raise in captivity. Last year three kittens from the same couple have died because of various diseases. Manuls were kept captive in this zoo before, but usually they did not live long.

Contact: Elena Trassauskene jelena@zoosodas.lt

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