And they are going to turn it into a spa, knock down the house and move the animal cages. They (the buyers) admit they don’t know anything about animals and will just keep the animals in their private zoo. They have given Jen (the volunteer manager of PG) five days to relocate. So basically no [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Paradise Gardens’
Paradise Sold
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Boquete, horrible, Panama, Paradise Gardens, privately owned wildlife, privatizing wildlife, sad, spa, terrible, zoo on June 9, 2010 | 3 Comments »
Orphans arrive, I discover why I love possums
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged animal rescue, baby animals, dog attacks, Opossums, orphans, Panama, Paradise Gardens, wild animals on May 19, 2010 | 1 Comment »
Yesterday someone called from Boquete. “We have three baby possums for you, a dog killed their mother.” Actually it didn’t really go like that. They said they had three baby animals whose mother had been killed by a dog. It took us another fifteen minutes to figure out that they were opossums. Three hours later [...]
Ninjas in Paradise
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Animal Attacks, Blood, Monkeys, Paradise Gardens, Tamarinds on May 19, 2010 | 1 Comment »
Have you ever awoken to someone yelling “The ninjas got Jen, one of the ninjas got Jen, help!” I have. This sunday I lay down for a nap. And about two hours later I awaken feet running down the stairs, a kid (Spence, the ten-year old) yelling “Help! Help!” And then, in the voice of Ryan, Jen’s husband [...]
