Beloved lioness dies at Minnesota Wildcat Sanctuary
By Gunnar Olson
Lioness Shanti Deva died this week at the age of 26. (Minnesota Wildcat Sanctuary)
SANDSTONE, Minn. (FOX 9) - A 26-year-old lioness at Sandstone, Minnesota’s Wildcat Sanctuary died this week, the rescue announced.
Shanti Deva arrived at the rescue in 2006 just before Christmas with two other lions after a game farm in the Catskill’s of New York sold her to the highest bidder.
Lioness Shanti Deva dies at Wildlife Sanctuary in Sandstone, Minnesota
The lioness Shanti Deva died at the age of 26 this week. The Wildcat Sanctuary, of Sandstone, Minnesota, said the lioness was one of its most beloved cats. (The Wildcat Sanctuary)