I am trying to put together a complete list of UK zoos holding felids (cats) and the species they hold. If people would list here zoos that they know about listing zoo name and felid species (cat) at the zoo it would be much appreciated. Trying to find this info on zoo websites is almost...
They say that the world's only tiguar lives in the Altiplano zoo in Mexico... according to some websites his name is Mickey and he is very healthy despite his well, being a hybrid. However, there are absolutely no pics of the animal anywhere. I called the guys in the Altiplano zoo but couldn´t...
The "Catwalk" located on the roof of the Big Cat House. Here visitors can look down in the outdoor exhibits of jaguars, angolan lions and malaysian tigers.
July 2008
The indoor section of the Big Cat House with indoor exhibits for jaguars, angolan lions and malaysian tigers as well as a few smaller reptiles.
July 2008
I forget what kind of wild cat this is, but there's a small section of the zoo that has several small cats that look like they could be domesticated house-cats. Very cute little guys.
Edit: Amur Leopard Cat per Ituri. Thanks:)
Here is a link to the possilbilty of plans the zoo has for 500 acres of nearby land...a small cat breeding facility.
The Enquirer - Zoo ponders land use
A pair of cats, initially thought by me to be bobcats or one of the other lynx species. These were kept in the old small cat house, this particular pair were there around 1990.
I enlarged the cats to see a bit more detail on the one looking :)