Jungle Boogie

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5 Weeks at Ambui Ari

A story if slow blood loss, mortal fear and beast walking!!!

No electricity, long drop toilet, about 30 other volenteers from all over the world, 22 cats, 12 monkeys, lots of birds, 2 deer, a tapier and a dog!

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Photos

The Park
where we spent 5 weeks

Man and Beast
Alan with his 1 year old puma friend Carlos

Chanchobamba
our dorm - plenty of room for hanging clothes!!

Beast Sharing
Me and the lovely Carlos in his best fur coat

Carlos cleaning Alan
No need to use soap just use puma

Me and Lazy cat
My osylot beautiful cat silly name!

Carlos walking Alan
Seemed a little strange and bloody dangerous to put a puma on a lead, but they seemed to like it! and didn´t bite your hand off!

Alans sensible face
note size of beard!!

Green Bird
Every mornng we would clean the bird cages and feed them

Mosquitoe attack!!
there were 1000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000 (honestly) and they all wanted to drink our blood

Carlos
They wouldn´t let us keep him! he was Alans best friend!

Fauistino
An ex alchoholic nonkey who used to live in a 4 star hotel till they forced him back into the jungle!

Sama
Poor old boy currently serving life behind bars for being too fierce!!

Beautiful Lazy Cat
Every day we would go walking in the jungle together

Sama being sweet
after much anger management and meditation classes I could stoke Sama and scratch his chin through the cage!

Brits abroad
Us and our friends Caroline and Rob in full mosquitoe protection

Happy Family
we were talked into adopting a child we really wanted a jaguar cub!!

Mundi
The only animal not to get walked!