COLUMBUS, Ohio — The Columbus Zoo has taken cute to a new level.
A cheetah cub has a new friend a puppy named Cullen.
Emmet, the cheetah, is 10 weeks old and has been hand-raised as he fought pneumonia for the last few weeks, WJW reported.
The cub is at the Columbus Zoo, visiting from Cumberland. When he got there, he made best friends with 7-week-old Cullen.
Meet #cheetahcub, Emmett and his #puppy companion, Cullen! More #cutenessoverload here: https://t.co/O6VvSJ6ATm pic.twitter.com/4rz37IGr9s
— Columbus Zoo (@ColumbusZoo) September 2, 2016
Zoo officials told WJW that Cullen helps Emmett relax.
They also have a new job, traveling with Jack Hanna as ambassadors for cheetahs.
Happy Friday! Meet 10-week-old cheetah cub, Emmett and his 7-week-old puppy buddy, Cullen! This adorable pairing will be...
Posted by Columbus Zoo and Aquarium on Friday, September 2, 2016
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