Tag: zoos in South Africa

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The Lion Sleeps Tonight…Not

6 June 2013

Roaring lions have startled me awake several nights in the last week. Staff say they are from the game reserve/breeding area where we visited last weekend. It’s very close to where we’re staying. That reminded me I never finished giving you photos from the weekend, so here they are. We’ve been told this is the … More The Lion Sleeps Tonight…Not

zoos in South Africa

This is Not a Kitty Cat

4 June 2013

After Kurt’s tiger encounter, we took a game drive around the property. The Farm Inn does a lot of lion breeding as well as retirement, so there were a variety of young and old cats on the tour. This young white lion is not an albino. Our game tour guide explained that like hair color … More This is Not a Kitty Cat