Posted in Panama Journal on Oct 23rd, 2008
Last Tuesday, I made a trip to Boquete with the sole purpose of visiting Paradise Gardens. I have planed on going many times before and when I would get to Boquete, the day would turn rainy and I would cancel my trip. Tuesday was a very nice morning to go. It was fresh from an [...]
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Posted in Panama Journal on Oct 18th, 2008
I try to have breakfast on my balcony every morning. I enjoy hearing the birds chirping and it is just a good way to start the day. We have had a lot of rain in the evenings lately and every morning the potholes are full of water. This morning a bird was using one of [...]
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Posted in Panama Journal on Oct 2nd, 2008
I just received the following email related to the Turtle release tomorrow at La Barqueta.
From……: leslie
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Turtle Release Friday October 3 at Playa La Barqueta at 5:00PM. Note: last release we were told to be there 5:30PM and missed the turtle talk.
If you have never seen a turtle release, it is something to see. As the [...]
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Posted in Panama Journal on Sep 13th, 2008
Yesterday morning, I saw this bird on the electric pole scanning the area. I asked what it was and did not recognize the name in Spanish. I was told that they killed chickens. There are chickens in the neighborhood, so maybe that is what he is looking for. He doesn’t look like the chicken hawks [...]
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Posted in Panama Journal on Aug 22nd, 2008
From……: Judy Sacco
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Amigos de Animales, the Boquete group that conducts spay/neuter clinics, has received a grant. Here is the press release.
AMIGOS DE ANIMALES BOQUETE RECEIVES IMPORTANT GRANT
August 20, 2008 –Boquete, Panama– Fundación Amigos de Animales Boquete (FADAB) is excited to announce the receipt of its first ever grant – a generous contribution of $3,000 from [...]
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Posted in Panama Journal on Mar 27th, 2008
I found this little guy trying to get out of this bottle. Don’t know how he got in there, but he couldn’t get out.
I named him Chip. If I hadn’t released him, I guess I would have had a Chip in a bottle.
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Posted in Panama Journal on Feb 3rd, 2008
I have seen several new babies running around the house. This one posed. His actual size is about 1 inch from his head to the tip of his tail.
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Posted in Panama Journal on Jan 19th, 2008
Posted in Panama Journal on Mar 23rd, 2007
Lee, over at Boquete Guide, posted about a project by Amigos de Animales in Boquete. Spaying activity is getting a lot of attention throughout Chiriquí. Lee writes in the opening paragraph his concern.
I was not sure that it was a noble task in Panama; unless of course the local residents wanted the service.”
My weird mind [...]
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Posted in Panama Journal, Videos on Oct 15th, 2006
Today, while I was at the Chiriquí Mall, I noticed that there was something going on behind the food courts. When I went over, I saw that they were having a strong dog competition put on by Purina.
Here are four videos showing the dogs pulling a wheeled cart. As the contest progressed more weight was [...]
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