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Every issue of
MAIN rescues MAINSTAGE we will highlight
a rescue performed by MAIN
Bakkies is about 3 years old. For a long time in time not to be so depen-
he had to stay in a small cage without any dent on his new caregiver.
proper moving space. the saddest thing is After 3 months, Bakkies
gained his trust in out team
he was also chained in the small cage and slowly and gradual-
ly his caregiver put him in
concerned person took bers, Bakkies pretended to the enclosure for 1 hour a
A him out of the cage and be dead. The person who day and then took him out.
immediately Bakkies clung rescued him from the cage After a period of 4 weeks,
to that person. and showed entered immediately and Bakkies was happy to be in
signs of aggression towards Bakkies jumped on him and the enclosure all day. To-
his previous owner so bad- clung to him for life and day we can proudly say that
ly that when his previous death. So the team came Bakkies is now in his en-
owner wanted to take him, to the conclusion that we closure full time where he
that Bakkies slapped the will first allow Bakkies to has the necessary space for
At Last: be with his new caregiver development and receives
for Bakkies’ physical and
a daily visit from the person
emotional well-being and who took him out of his
a monkey that we will then teach him dire circumstances.
Again
owner. The owner agreed
that Bakkies could be tak-
en in to our care. Bakkies
was immediately trans-
ported to Dr Kadek’s clin-
ic where he showed signs
of separation anxiety as
soon as the person rescu-
ing him was not in the area.
With Bakkies’ arrival at Bali
Monkey Aid Network, the
team struggled to take Bak-
kies away from the person
who helped him. The mo-
ment Bakkies was put in
the emergency enclosure
by one of the team mem-