Nuka’s Annual Checkup Nuka, the female Canada lynx at Northwest Trek Wildlife Park, recently had her annual wellness exam. With her thick, speckled fur, large paws built for stalking prey on snow, and distinctive black-tufted ears, Nuka is a striking representation of her species. Northwest Trek’s veterinary team gave Nuka a thorough checkup during her exam, ensuring her health and well-being. They cleaned her teeth and ears, trimmed her nails, took X-rays, and gave her vital vaccinations. Staff also put socks on Nuka’s paws to keep her warm while she was sedated. Nuka shares her habitat with Omak, a male …