LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- A snow leopard known for educating guests about animals with special needs at the Louisville Zoo has died. Kimti was euthanized at the age of 14 years old.

Kimti, a 14-year-old snow leopard at the Louisville Zoo, has died, zoo officials announced June 11, 2025. Kimti was born with a condition known as coloboma, which effects both humans and animals.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - The Louisville Zoo announced the passing of Kimti, a beloved snow leopard. The zoo made the announcement Wednesday afternoon, noting that Kimti had been under close ...

The Louisville Zoo recently announced the death of 14-year-old snow leopard, Kimti, after he was "humanly euthanize" when his advanced illness and aging caused hip dysplasia and arthritis.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (FOX 56) — The Louisville Zoo announced on Wednesday that a 14-year-old snow leopard, Kimti, passed away. “Kimti was a wonderful ambassador who helped us educate guests about ...