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Tuesday 23 January 2018

Visit the New Aruban Donkey Sanctuary in Bringamosa!

KIA (prison) will incarcerate an ice cream on the cov- an ice cream at Bringamo-
the animals that are not ered porch, buy a souve- sa. Take the road at your
100% to be trusted; these nir in the shop and make left to Frenchman’s Pass
are often donkeys with a stop at the restrooms. when coming from Santa
traumas following abuse or All this makes a visit to the Cruz and take a left again
an accident. There is also a Aruban Donkey Sanctuary as soon as you can. From
spacious location for don- worth your while. there you will find signs how
key feed, running water It would be very nice if to find our new Donkey
and electricity; especially you came by to meet the Sanctuary. You are more
water is a first necessity for donkeys in their new habi- than welcome from 9am
the donkeys. tat; it could be an edu- until 4pm. Please come!
For guests there is a cozy cational way of spending For more information, call
visitors’ center where one your free time. Enjoy sip- 593-2933, or visit www.aru-
can have a cold drink and ping your drink or eating bandonkey.orgq

BRINGAMOSA - After al- to be housed at three dif-
most 20 years at Santa Lu- ferent locations. At Bringa-
cia, it became high time for mosa all the donkeys are
the Aruban Donkey Sanc- together, plus there are lots
tuary to move to a newer of new facilities: six stables
and larger area to house for sick or pregnant don-
its 130 donkeys, so the new keys, who may be nursed
Donkey Sanctuary’s doors and taken care of in a safe
at Bringamosa are now environment.
open wide for all to enjoy! The stables are baby-proof,
The opening hours are from so that newborn donkeys
9am to 4pm, every day of can take their first steps
the week. there. There is also a donkey
aid station for veterinary
The move was unavoid- treatments and dentistry;
able, as the herd had be- they can be washed there
come so large that it had too, if necessary. A donkey