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Years after Argentina shut a notorious zoo, the stranded animals are finally being rescued
Four Paws began treating 64 animals from the closed Lujan Zoo, rescuing them from poor conditions and planning relocation to larger sanctuaries worldwide.
- Lions, tigers, and bears in a closed Buenos Aires zoo received urgent veterinary care for the first time in years, as 62 big cats and two bears awaited treatment.
- The 62 big cats and two brown bears from a shuttered Buenos Aires zoo are finally receiving urgent veterinary care, marking their first treatment in years as they await transfer to wildlife sanctuaries abroad.
- Over half of the original 112 lions and tigers have perished in the past five years from illnesses and poor living conditions, according to Luciana D'Abramo, Chief Program Officer of Four Paws.
- A recent agreement between Four Paws and the Argentine government emphasizes the end of private ownership of exotic felines, with Dr. Amir Khalil describing it as a major mission for animal welfare.
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Years after Argentina shut a notorious zoo, the stranded animals are finally being rescued
Lions, tigers and bears that managed to survive in substandard conditions at a now-shuttered zoo on the outskirts of Buenos Aires, Argentina, paced weakly in their claustrophobic cages on Thursday, waiting their turn to receive urgent veterinary care for the first time in years.
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Years after notorious zoo closed, the stranded animals are finally being rescued
Lions, tigers and bears that managed to survive in substandard conditions at a now-shuttered zoo on the outskirts of Buenos Aires, Argentina, paced weakly in their claustrophobic cages on Thursday, waiting their turn to receive urgent veterinary care f...
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