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Cuddles the Killer Whale
- Used to live at Flamingo Park, Yorkshire
- Lived with couple dolphins
and possibly a begula
- Lived with couple dolphins
and possibly a begula
- Moved to Dudley Zoo in 1971
- Pool was 15m long, 6m wide & 3.5m deep
- Pool was 15m long, 6m wide & 3.5m deep
- First killer whale used in an attempt to AI a female named Calypso (who
lived at Cleethorpes Marineland)
- Time in captivity: 1968-1974
- Was captured from a J or L
pod of orcas in October 1968
in Washington, along with 65
members of his family
- Most of relatives were re-released
but Cuddles was kept as he was
the smallest (351cm) and
youngest
- Became aggressive
around 1969-1970.
Keepers had to clean pool
from shark cage
- Cuddles suffered from serious
intestinal ulcers & bleeding pool
turned red
- Doug Cartlidge resigned after Cuddles was moved, as
he disagreed with his welfare
- Died from a broken rib, which developed in an abscess and infection
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