Volunteers are cruicial to the success of Best Friends and the Staff here is thrilled to have all of the wonderful people that help out each day. Here are a couple of volunteers that came to the Parrot Garden to... Continue Reading →
I visited with Brian who was working with some of the Cockatoos and showed me some ingenious feeding stations for 'Toos. Seppi is a rambunctious and energetic little guy who decided he liked my "Alex Foundation" hat.
Virginia is the Chef of the Parrot Garden Kitchen and she prepares a wonderful baked mash for all of the birds at the Parrot Garden. The stuff is fabulous!
I took some shots just wandering around the Parrot Garden and made this video. It might give you a good idea of how they take care of the birds here at Best Friends:
King O is a Ducorps Cockatoo that is quite the character here at Best Friends. And he's famous! Here is his Youtube Video:
Best Friends has horses. And they are up for adoption. I went out with Caregiver Joseph and a couple of volunteers to muck some fields and other jobs that needed to be done:
A visit to Best Friends just wouldn't be complete without walking a dog. So I went over to DogTown to walk a little Boston Terrier named Sylvester:
I was up at Angel Canyon with Brandy and Patti having some lunch and ran into DogTown Caregiver Tom with his good friend Dani:
I spent some time today at Piggy Paradise at Best Friends Animal Sanctuary. Known by many as "Dogtown," Best Friends has many other departments that make Best Friends the successful operation that it is. Piggy Paradise is one of them: