Leopard from the village "Rechnik" sent to the zoo or rehabilitation center.

MNREP Russia worried about the fate of a female Far Eastern leopard, found in a house in the village "Rechnik" as defined under demolition. In the near future specialists to determine the form of leopard.

If the animal is a Far Eastern leopard, it will be sent to a special breeding center and rehabilitation on the basis of the Sochi National Park.

If the female belongs to the subspecies of the African leopard - then the zoo. Cleopatra grew among the people and not be able to live in a natural environment.

Boss Cleopatra Sergey Monakhov intends to assert their rights to an animal, but is skeptical about the outcome of the struggle.

owners purchased the animal four years ago at the bird market in Moscow, and since Cleopatra lived with them in the suburban settlement "Rechnik. In "Rechnik" continues the demolition of buildings, so the only way out is the definition of an animal in a zoo or a rehabilitation center for adults.

Far Eastern leopard is listed in the Red Book of Russia, is the rarest large cat and is on the verge of extinction. In the Sochi National Park implementing a program to restore the populations of the leopard in the Caucasus. In addition, the desire for a female Far Eastern leopard has already expressed Nizhny Novgorod zoo "Limpopo".