Coconut Content / Coconut Content for 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ Davis en Coconut the Snow Leopard Recovers From Eyelid Surgery /health/news/coconut-snow-leopard-recovers-eyelid-surgery <p>Coconut, the snow leopard cub born at the Sacramento Zoo earlier this year, underwent a rare eyelid surgery on Wednesday, October 24.<sup>.</sup>&nbsp;51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ Davis veterinary specialists and the Sacramento Zoo veterinary team collaborated to correct a congenital eyelid defect known as coloboma. This ocular deformity is sometimes documented in snow leopards under human care. Coconut was also born with other birth defects that impact his mobility.</p> October 25, 2018 - 2:44pm Katherine E Kerlin /health/news/coconut-snow-leopard-recovers-eyelid-surgery