Vadim—the amazing Pallas's cat, who used to live in Moscow zoo.
He was born in the spring of 2009 in the wild in Zabaykalsky Krai, Russia, his parents are unknown. Read more about the travels of Vadim.
Unfortunately Vadim is not with us anymore. He passed away on January 3, 2020, he was ten years old.
Pallas's cats rarely live more than 5 years in the wild. In zoos under human care Pallas's cats live longer. Vadim lived a long and happy manul-life in comfort and being loved.
Photos of Vadim the Pallas's cat
Children of Vadim the Pallas's cat
In the spring of 2013 in Moscow zoo one Pallas's cat kitten was born to the family of Vadim and Varvara
Vadim's travel adventures
In the winter of 2011–2012 Vadim moved from Zabaykalsky Krai, Russia to Daursky Reserve.
In 2012 Vadim moved from Daursky Reserve to Moscow zoo.