cheetah cub

Baby swift cat

A cheetah cub is a young cheetah, the spotted wild cat known as the fastest land animal.

Cubs are born with a mantle of gray fur along their backs that helps camouflage them in tall grass.

The cheetah cub stayed close to its mother while she scanned for prey.

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savanna · African plains · playful · kitten · predator · fast · Africa · wildlife · wildlife documentary · pounce · fur · whiskers · grassland · baby · wild · sprint · hunt · mother

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cheetah cubapex predator

Unpreyed-upon dominant hunter

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cheetah, cub, cheetahs, cubs, cubbing

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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G