Bambi’s rescue

Memories of Bambi’s Rescue – From Janna

It has been one exciting year since Bambi joined us here at Elephant Sanctuary Brazil. Her life story has taken twists and turns, as has her time here at sanctuary.  Those of you who read our posts here or follow our social media channels have come into contact with Janna,…...

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Bambi – The Earliest Days of Our Journey Together

In honor of Bambi’s one-year “re-birthday” here at Elephant Sanctuary Brazil, we wanted to share a bit of her story and celebrate how meaningful her journey has been. From the first moment we saw Bambi, we knew she was special and unique – and she has proven to be all…...

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Bambi Continues to Explore the Stall and Smell the Smells

A little more Bambi as she continues to explore the stall and smell all of the smells. Closeup of Bambi starts at 1:45. Along with tasting, eating, and scratching on all of the greens, Bambi dusted a lot, then rubbing her body to begin exfoliating years of dead skin build-up.…...

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Bambi’s First Steps Into Sanctuary

Bambi took her first steps into sanctuary today. ❤️  Steps she has waited a lifetime to take. You can watch those steps on the video at about the 8-minute mark. Maia is fairly close.  Rana, Lady, and Mara are in the back of Yard 4 but undoubtedly aware of Bambi’s…...

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Bambi is Home!!

Bambi is home at the sanctuary!  The crate is being unloaded now.  The Facebook Live feed of her arrival is in progress.  We will add that video here as soon as possible. She’s home!!!  Thank you to all of you who have made this possible for her.  ❤️...

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Day 9: Morning with Bambi

Quick live with Bambi before they begin driving again. She is sleepy but doing well. Last night she rested well once they stopped. The team hopes to arrive late afternoon today if all goes well. Scott also addresses a story that Bambi knows one of the other girls. The reality…...

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