Cheetah at Scots zoo on road to recovery after leg amputation

Four-year-old Ashanti arrived at Five Sisters Zoo early last year

A cheetah at a zoo in West Lothian has made a remarkable comeback, after having one of her legs amputated six months ago.

Ashanti moved to the Five Sisters Zoo in West Calder last year, along with three other cheetahs, when nobody else was prepared to offer her a home due to her complicated injury.

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