A Festive Season Full of New Beginnings

On 19 October 2024, our beautiful cheetah, Uzuri, gave us one of the greatest gifts of all: four healthy, thriving cheetah cubs! Uzuri, a first-time mom, has shown extraordinary care and devotion to her cubs, making her carers’ hearts swell with pride. These precious bundles of fur, named Zuko, Zorro, Zuri & Zeus, represent more than just adorable new additions—they're a significant contribution to the global cheetah gene pool, helping to ensure the survival of this vulnerable species.

Uzuri’s success is even more meaningful as we reflect on a monumental milestone earlier this year: the release of Xyla, another of our cheetahs, into the wild in October. Xyla’s story reminds us of the vital role we play in conservation, and Uzuri’s cubs hold the promise of expanding this legacy.

But that’s not all—just when we thought Uzuri’s cubs were the highlight of the year, nature surprised us once again. After the challenges of June’s devastating floods, 2024 is ending on a beautiful high note. This week, we celebrated the arrival of five fluffy peachicks, a vibrant symbol of resilience and renewal.

From cheetah cubs to peachicks, these youngsters have brought a festive sparkle to our Ranch, and we’re thrilled to share their magic with you. Visitors to Cango Wildlife Ranch can see charming little ones and experience the wonder of wildlife up close.

This season, we’re reminded that even after the stormiest of times, life finds a way to flourish. Uzuri’s dedication, Xyla’s wild success, and the arrival of our peachicks are gifts we’re honoured to share with our community this Christmas.

Come celebrate with us and witness the joy of new life this festive season at Cango Wildlife Ranch, open 365 days of the year.

Find Xyla’s full release story here: Xyla's Great Trek