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Maharashtra: Village boys save two-month-old leopard cub from pack of feral dogs

The two-month-old cub was reunited with its mother in Khed Taluka, where leopards have moved into sugarcane fields

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The cub was examined before being reunited with the mother leopard

The cub was examined before being reunited with the mother leopard

Thanks to alert villagers, a two-month-old leopard cub was saved from feral dogs in Pune. It was rescued by a few boys when they saw it being chased in Papalwadi village located in Khed taluka.

Immediately after being informed about this, Forest Department personnel rushed to the spot and the distressed cub was taken to the Wildlife SOS Leopard Rescue Centre in Junnar for medical examination. Post check-up, the leopard cub was reunited with its mother.

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