NORFOLK, Va. (WVEC) --For the first time in 115 years, cheetahs will be on exhibit at The Virginia Zoo.
The Virginia Zoo will present the two cheetahs to the public on April 8th.
Chester and Rico, the zoo's two male littermates, were born in October 2013 and arrived in Norfolk last month from the Metro Richmond Zoo.
The cats' new home is located in the Africa-Okavango Delta area across from the giraffes and past the red river hog habitat.
The Virginia Zoo is offering a special Cheetah Zoodoption through May 31st. Admirers can symbolically adopt the brothers and receive a personalized Zoodoption certificate, fact sheet, cheetah photo and an animal plush for $35.
for more information visit The Virginia Zoo website.
