PHOTOS: Puppy, baby cheetah become best friends

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Sunday, June 15, 2014
6-week old cheetah Ruuxa has been raised by zookeepers since his mother rejected him.
Raised by zoo keepers Ruuxa is going to grow up with Raina, a 7-week-old Rhodesian Ridgeback puppy.
Zookeepers say the two are already inseparable.
Raised by zoo keepers after his mother rejected him, 6-week old cheetah Ruuxa is going to grow up with Raina, a 7-week-old Rhodesian Ridgeback puppy.
Raised by zoo keepers after his mother rejected him, 6-week old cheetah Ruuxa is going to grow up with Raina, a 7-week-old Rhodesian Ridgeback puppy.
Raised by zoo keepers after his mother rejected him, 6-week old cheetah Ruuxa is going to grow up with Raina, a 7-week-old Rhodesian Ridgeback puppy.
PHOTOS: Puppy, baby cheetah become best friends6-week old cheetah Ruuxa has been raised by zookeepers since his mother rejected him.
Courtesy of the San Diego Zoo

SAN DIEGO, Calif. (KABC) -- A baby cheetah rejected by its mother has found a lifelong companion in a 7-week-old puppy. See photos!