{"id":5481,"date":"2021-02-27T14:04:45","date_gmt":"2021-02-27T14:04:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailyrapidnews.com\/eng\/?p=5481"},"modified":"2021-02-27T14:04:45","modified_gmt":"2021-02-27T14:04:45","slug":"injured-snow-leopard-rescued-by-residents-of-chitral","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailyrapidnews.com\/eng\/2021\/02\/27\/injured-snow-leopard-rescued-by-residents-of-chitral\/","title":{"rendered":"Injured snow leopard rescued by residents of Chitral"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A precious and rare breed snow leopard got seriously injured after it fell from a mountain in the Chitral district of\u00a0Khyber Pakhtunkhwa\u00a0on Saturday morning.<\/p>\n<p>The leopard was later rescued by the locals. The Chitral Wildlife Department was informed of the leopard&#8217;s injuries\u00a0and was shifted from the hilly area to Chitral Veterinary Hospital.<\/p>\n<p>According to veterinarians, the snow leopard injured its spinal cord after slipping from a\u00a0mountain.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The snow leopard is unable to walk but is being treated,&#8221; the veterinarians added.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5482\" src=\"https:\/\/dailyrapidnews.com\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/snow-leopard-Locals-rescue-injured-snow-leopard-in-Chitral-rapidnews-rapid-news-dailyrapid.jpg\" alt=\"snow-leopard-Locals-rescue-injured-snow-leopard-in-Chitral-rapidnews-rapid-news-dailyrapid\" width=\"1000\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dailyrapidnews.com\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/snow-leopard-Locals-rescue-injured-snow-leopard-in-Chitral-rapidnews-rapid-news-dailyrapid.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/dailyrapidnews.com\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/snow-leopard-Locals-rescue-injured-snow-leopard-in-Chitral-rapidnews-rapid-news-dailyrapid-300x180.jpg 300w, https:\/\/dailyrapidnews.com\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/snow-leopard-Locals-rescue-injured-snow-leopard-in-Chitral-rapidnews-rapid-news-dailyrapid-768x461.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/>The Chitral Wildlife Department said the relocation of the leopard will be decided after its condition improves.<\/p>\n<p>In January, locals of village Pawa Sayal of Abbottabad\u00a0killed\u00a0a leopard while rescuing a man who was attacked by it.<\/p>\n<p>The leopard attacked Malik Riaz a local resident, people nearby tried to scare away the big cat, but it continued mauling him.<\/p>\n<p>Left with no other choice they shot the leopard. Riaz sustained injures on the legs, belly and arms and was shifted to district headquarters hospital\u00a0Abbottabad\u00a0for treatment.<\/p>\n<p>The leopard had probably ventured out of the Ayub National Park in search of food. The abrupt encounter with the youth startled the cat and it attacked Riaz. Hearing franatic cries for help, people nearby rushed to the spot and killed the leopard in an attempt to save Riaz.<\/p>\n<p>Wildlife officials took the body to their divisional office for medical examination.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A precious and rare breed snow leopard got seriously injured after it fell from a<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5483,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5481","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-pakistan"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v18.4.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Locals rescue rare injured snow leopard in Chitral | Rapid News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"A precious and rare breed snow leopard got seriously 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