LINK Zoo successfully rehabilitates snow leopard cubs that couldn't walk
The male and female, both born on August 4, were brought to Omaha from Illinois about two months ago to undergo physical therapy for "swimmer's syndrome." Swimmer's syndrome is a congenital condition where the cubs were unable to tuck their legs beneath their bodies to walk normally.
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One thing Omaha has going for it is a really good zoo. Do you remember Marlon Perkins?
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Snow Leopards are such beautiful creatures. The babies are really cute and deserve any and all help to allow them to be normal.
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