Providing Food & Care for Venezuela's Zoo Animals

by Emanuel Espín | Project Manager

When we discovered that many of the zoo animals in Venezuela were starving due to lack of food, we asked if we could extend our help by donating food to help keep the zoo animals alive. To our surprise, the zoos welcomed us with open arms and encouraged us to feed and help the animals in every way possible.

Medical Care & Increased Security

SAI volunteers deliver food to two zoos and one animal sanctuary. Our volunteers and veterinarians are highly respected.

Life-Sustaining Care

SAI provided life-sustaining care for a large number of animals:

pythons, birds

3,084 lbs. Of

Specialty Foods for Rare Animals

Here's a list of the foods:

Here's a list of the foods:

During the first months of the year,

we delivered 3,084 lbs. of food

to the Zoos and animal refuges we support.

Bananas Sunflower seeds

Plantain Mice

Mangos Protein

Powdered Milk

Positive Outlook Continues for 2020

During 2020 we are creating momentum for better medical care, security, and more food for these rare and captive animals in Venezuelan Zoos and animal refuges.

Your contributions keep these animals alive and healthy during this nationwide crisis in

. In fact, SAI has been quietly supplying zoos and animal refuges with medical care and specialty foods to feed these captive creatures - many who can no longer survive in the wild on their own.