A Sumatran tiger at the Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium lost his battle with kidney disease and lymphoma this morning. Veterinarians euthanized Bali, 14 1/2, after more than two years of working to arrest his cancer and slow his chronic kidney disease.
A Sumatran tiger at the Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium lost his battle with kidney disease and lymphoma this morning.
Veterinarians euthanized Bali, 14 1/2, after more than two years of working to arrest his cancer and slow his chronic kidney disease.
Read more here: http://blog.thenewstribune.com/street/2012/11/27/elderly-sumatran-tiger-euthanized-at-point-defiance-zoo-aquarium/
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It’s not easy to get clear ultrasound images of a standing, moving tiger. That’s partly why a newborn Sumatran tiger cub found Wednesday morning in a nest box at Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium was such a surprise, staff said, even though they had performed several ultrasounds on mother Jaya in the past few weeks.
A Sumatran tiger at Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium lost his battle with kidney disease and lymphoma Tuesday morning.
A Malayan tiger cub at Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium was showing “slight improvement” but remained sedated Thursday and was receiving oxygen therapy, general curator Karen Goodrowe Beck said.
Nearly $9,000 has been raised to save endangered tigers through a campaign promoted by Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium.
The surprise tiger cub found in a nest box Wednesday at Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium is female, staff members said Thursday.
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