Maia

Giving Maia and Guida More Space

December 22, 2016

In order to ensure Maia and Guida came to ESB, we needed to start small and expand as we went along. This is the second area they were given access to....

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Kenya at the Mendoza Zoo

Mendoza Zoo Elephants Destined for Sanctuary

December 20, 2016

In an unprecedented event, the Mendoza Zoo has signed a document agreeing to send their four elephants to Elephant Sanctuary Brazil....

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Maia’s Baby Steps to Learning to Trust

November 3, 2016

We have talked about Guida, her feet and how she responded to being closed in on the patio, but we also did some work with Maia as well....

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Guida

Guida’s Feet Problems

November 2, 2016

Here at sanctuary we are often fighting an uphill battle when it comes to caring for our elephants. We often receive beings that are severely compromised, both physically and emotionally, from a lifetime that hasn’t met their basic needs as a species....

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Maia- Our Sensitive One

October 19, 2016

The girls continue to do well as they adjust to their new life. Maia is proving to be our sensitive one: big, beautiful and allowing herself to be vulnerable. Being vulnerable is something she will need in order to truly heal from a lifetime that was everything but nice to…...

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Guida- Miss Independent

October 16, 2016

This is beautiful Guida, and for us, the joy is almost not being able to see her. For them, this will be the first time since they were taken from the wild that they have the ability to get lost in nature....

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