Pushkin—the endearing Pallas's cat, who used to live in Korkeasaari Zoo.
He was born in the wild in Tuva Republic, Russia, his parents are unknown. Read more about the travels of Pushkin.
Pushkin was given his name in Korkeasaari Zoo. He is named after the great Russian poet, A.S. Pushkin. Read more about the names of Pushkin.
Unfortunately Pushkin is not with us anymore. He passed away on September 11, 2007.
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Children of Pushkin the Pallas's cat
On May 5, 1999 in Korkeasaari Zoo seven Pallas's cat kittens were born to the family of Pushkin and Pavlova.
On May 21, 1998 in Korkeasaari Zoo four Pallas's cat kittens were born to the family of Pushkin and Pavlova.
Pushkin's travel adventures
In January of 1997 Pushkin moved from the wild from Tuva Republic, Russia to Zooobyedineniye.
On April 29, 1997 Pushkin moved from Zooobyedineniye to Moscow zoo.
On April 7, 1998 Pushkin moved from Moscow zoo to Korkeasaari Zoo.
Naming history of Pushkin the Pallas's cat
In Korkeasaari Zoo he was given his name Pushkin (Пушкин). He is named after the great Russian poet, A.S. Pushkin.