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Jan 29, 2014

National Zoo Euthanizes Cheetah Draco

Tony Barthel, curator of the Cheetah Conservation Station, said “Our team worked tirelessly for a long time to get Draco to eat on his own. Ultimately, his long-term prognosis would not permit him a good quality of life.”

 
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