Group

No. of cheetahs

adults sub-adults

Main diet fed

Daily food intake

Extra diet

Supplements

A

15 2

(0)^a (0)^a

Quails (fresh, including viscera and feathers)

1000 - 1500 g^b

2 - 4 times a month: pieces of a carcass (rabbit, goat, gazelle or sheep)

Adults: Mazuri^®c 3.5 g and Copper-Trition^d 1.5 g per day, each given 6 days a week.

Sub adults: Nutrobal^e 1 g per day, 7 days a week

B

13 5

(1)^a (1)^a

Whole chicken with bones (defrosted without viscera and feathers)

1000 - 1500 g^b

2 - 4 times a month: pieces of a carcass (rabbit, goat, gazelle or sheep)

Adults and sub adults:

Predator^f, 10 g per 2 kg chicken every other day

C

21 5

(11)^a (4)^a

Whole chicken with bones (defrosted, without viscera and feathers) 3 days a week; pure chicken muscle meat, 3 days a week

1000 - 1500 g^b

None

None