Xiao Ya (小雅/Xiaoya) is the kind of panda whose charm makes everyone around him smile. His sociable nature and playful spirit have earned him a special place among his fellow pandas, especially with his twin brother Xiao Chuan and his friends like Meng Lan. But what truly sets Xiao Ya apart is his love for baths – no matter the season, he happily splashes away, lifting his little feet out of the water in pure delight.
Basic Information
- Name: Xiao Ya (小雅)
- Gender: Male
- Pedigree Number: 957
- Date of Birth: July 26, 2015
- Place of Birth: Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding
- Mother: Xiao Ya Tou (小丫头)
- Father: Yong Yong (勇勇)
- Twin Brother: Xiao Chuan (小川)
- Siblings: Xiao Xin (小馨), Shun Shun (顺顺), Liu Liu (溜溜), Xiao Qiao (小乔)
Life Experiences of Panda Xiao Ya
Early Development: Xiao Ya spent his early years at the Chengdu Panda Base, where he grew up alongside his twin brother, Xiao Chuan. He later moved to the Animal Kingdom of Quancheng Oulebao in Shandong and stays there until now.
Friendships and Companions: During his early years, Xiao Ya shared a special bond with his classmate Meng Lan (萌兰). They lived together in Villa No. 2 and became part of the playful group known as “Estee Lauder F4.” Xiao Ya has also formed close friendships with other pandas, including Qing Da (庆大) and Qing Xiao (庆小), showcasing his sociable and warm personality.
Bath Lover: After moving to Shandong, Xiao Ya developed a love for taking baths. Regardless of the season—spring, summer, or fall – she would spend some time in the pool every day. You can tell how much she enjoys this routine from her satisfied expression and the way her little feet are often lifted out of the water.
