一个肯尼亚家庭养了一只孤儿豹幼崽,尽管有人表示愿意出售它,因为偷猎助长了猎豹走私危机。 A Kenyan family raised an orphaned cheetah cub despite offers to sell it, as poaching fuels a cheetah smuggling crisis.

在Wajir的一个肯尼亚家庭营救了一个孤儿猎豹幼崽,抚养了它,喂养了15只绵羊,尽管有财政奖励,却拒绝出售。 A Kenyan family in Wajir rescued and raised an orphaned cheetah cub, feeding it 15 sheep and refusing offers to sell it despite financial incentives. 野生生物专家认为幼崽的母亲很可能死于偷猎或中毒, 这是肯尼亚东北部大危机的一部分, 每年有数百只猎豹幼崽被偷运到也门及海湾国家进行非法宠物贸易。 Wildlife experts believe the cub’s mother was likely killed by poaching or poisoning, part of a larger crisis in northeastern Kenya where hundreds of cheetah cubs are smuggled annually to Yemen and Gulf States for the illegal pet trade. 虽然肯尼亚野生生物服务局赞扬这个家庭的同情心,但它重申将野生动物作为宠物保留是非法的,并敦促公众通过合法手段支持养护工作。 While the Kenya Wildlife Service praised the family’s compassion, it reiterated that keeping wild animals as pets is illegal and urged the public to support conservation through legal means. 这只猎豹现在在内罗毕Safari Walk接受照顾。 The cheetah is now being cared for at Nairobi Safari Walk.