{"id":232347,"date":"2025-10-29T16:26:08","date_gmt":"2025-10-29T16:26:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/232347\/"},"modified":"2025-10-29T16:26:08","modified_gmt":"2025-10-29T16:26:08","slug":"tiger-cheetah-and-leopard-get-ct-scans-at-the-big-cat-sanctuary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/232347\/","title":{"rendered":"Tiger, cheetah and leopard get CT scans at The Big Cat Sanctuary"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"sc-9a00e533-0 eZyhnA\">A tiger, a cheetah and a leopard have had CT scans to investigate their &#8220;unexplained and persistent mobility issues&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-9a00e533-0 eZyhnA\">Vets sedated Amur tiger Luca, mainland clouded leopard Django and Southern African cheetah Mo in their enclosures at The Big Cat Sanctuary in Kent on Monday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-9a00e533-0 eZyhnA\">They then moved the animals to a mobile CT scan unit.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-9a00e533-0 eZyhnA\">The sanctuary, in Smarden, said the scans would be analysed by veterinary radiographers who would report their findings in about two weeks.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A tiger, a cheetah and a leopard have had CT scans to investigate their &#8220;unexplained and persistent mobility&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":232348,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[90,56,54,55,4407],"class_list":{"0":"post-232347","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-wildlife","8":"tag-science","9":"tag-uk","10":"tag-united-kingdom","11":"tag-unitedkingdom","12":"tag-wildlife"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/232347","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=232347"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/232347\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/232348"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=232347"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=232347"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=232347"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}