Sparkle(VVF007) was born in the Vivian Mob on March 2, 1997. Her mother was Vivian and her father was a Drie Doring male they were the dominant pair. A couple of days after she born her father and her uncles died, leaving only her with her littermates and other brothers and sisters. Then, a male named Stinker came to the group and became the dominant male with her mother, Vivian. Her litter-mates were Splash(VVF009), Cascade(VVF005) and two other meerkats who died as pups, VVF006 and VVF008. The rest of the litter survived to adulthood. She stayed in the group, taking care of the pups and taking sentry duties as a subordinate female. When she was years old, Sparkle was evicted along with Imogen, Rosemary and Cascade.