Program 36 (Do a right click and save as to download the file).

Show notes [show length: 25:45]

Chris interviews Lori Ensign, president of Safari Sanctuary.

animals at the con: wolves, snakes, lemur, albino raccoon, Fennic Fox, leucistic python.

Lemur incident (name is Zabu)

How it started? rescued big cats, wolves

Animals cannot be released back into the wild.

Wolves were poisoned with arsenic. Does have security in place now. $1500 reward.

Liger - lion (m)/tiger(f) hybrid. weighs 1000 lbs.

Safari Sanctuary has internships (contact Lori Ensign)

Amanda Gannon provided some questions for Lori about SS.

Wanted to walk us through a day. It’s a lot of keepup. Has 12 1/2 acres. 5000lbs raw meat per month.

The albino raccoons name is Paris Hillcoon.

volunteers can work as young as 12.

Volunteers help prepare food.

Qualities: must be an animal lover, not afraid to get dirty.

has to deal with climate issues

tropical animals go inside.

best turnaround story: Jaguar was very vicious. After 2 years very calm, eat out of hands.
Links

http://www.safarissanctuary.org/