Sasha is headed to Old Chapel Vet Clinic for tests and assessment, after appearing a little unwell.
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Big cats having a lie in
Springboks rescued
Percy and Daisy were found injured and frightened in a ditch – Percy’s leg was badly broken and he was rushed to Johannesburg Wildlife Hospital where they were able to mend the break. Then, thanks to your contributions, these two adorable springboks were brought to the ADI Wildlife Sanctuary’s new Non-Predator Reception Area (NPRA) to recover!
Continue readingOut and about after the dentist
Yesterday, Mahla, Coco and Kimba all had dental work at the ADI Wildlife Sanctuary – mainly a good clean and polish, although Coco and Kimba had each had an incisor tooth removed.
Continue readingVeterinary day
It was veterinary day at the ADI Wildlife Sanctuary with Dr Peter Caldwell and Prof Gerhard Steenkamp.
Continue readingCelebrating Sammy
While we still mourn the loss of Sammy, today we celebrate this gentle giant and remember the wonderful life that ADI supporters gave him at the ADI Wildlife Sanctuary. Enjoy the sight of him running free with his friends.
Continue readingFarewell Sammy
We are heartbroken to report that one of our horses, dear 11-year old Sammy, passed away this week. Two years ago, Sammy entered our lives, stepping from an SPCA trailer, calling joyously as he ran to his friends – Apollo, Amani and Crocket. Two wonderful years followed, roaming and running across the ADI Wildlife Sanctuary, grazing with his friends, and our fond memories of Sammy coming to the door for apples with the others – the best of times.
Continue readingHave a wild Easter holiday!
Saved from circuses, zoos and the illegal wildlife pet trade around the world, every day is a holiday for the rescued lions and tigers at the ADI Wildlife Sanctuary, South Africa! But we never need an excuse to give them extra fun and treats.
ENJOY as they hunt down and play with their Easter boxes. Have a happy Easter everyone!
Horse & donkey veterinary treatment
Once again, we saw the benefits of our new Non-Predator Reception Area (NPRA) at the ADI Wildlife Sanctuary last week, when Dr Willem Dafue came to examine horse Sammy and donkey Jack.
Continue readingHappy birthday to one of our VIP guests
Elsa was born ten years ago today at a lion farm in South Africa. Thankfully, she and her sister (from another litter) Lei-ah, were rescued and brought to Panthera Africa BigCat Sanctuary.
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