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HOOT! Sponsors: Poppoff, Inc.
Today is in honor of HOOT! sponsor Poppoff, Inc. This is the sixth in our series of blog posts celebrating sponsors of the HOOT! 2017 Spring Fling gala. Past posts celebrated Martha Faulkner Real Estate, Darwin’s Natural Pet Products, Jennifer and David Roers, Tracy Headley, and Pam Lehnert & Marc Warner. Poppoff, Inc. is…
Read MoreWhere Foxie goes, so goes her doll.
The photos below were taken last week when Foxie’s doll of the day was Dora the Explorer’s blonde friend. If you don’t know the history of Foxie and her dolls, learn all about it here. Since her initial interest in troll dolls, she has expanded her collection of favorites to include Dora and friends with…
Read MoreHOOT! Sponsor: Martha Faulkner Real Estate
Today is the fifth in a series of blog posts celebrating sponsors of the HOOT! 2017 Spring Fling gala. Past posts celebrated Darwin’s Natural Pet Products, Jennifer and David Roers, Tracy Headley, and Pam Lehnert & Marc Warner. Today is all about Martha Faulkner who uses her real estate business to support the causes that…
Read MoreThe Reason Why
I have the most amazing job in the world. I know so many people who would love to be in my place and help run a sanctuary for chimpanzees. There are stressful times though; a lot of stressful times, if I’m being honest. But then there are the moments that bring me back to the…
Read MoreHOOT! Sponsors: Darwin’s Natural Pet Products
I am so happy to be sharing information about HOOT! sponsors so everyone can learn the different ways that people have discovered the sanctuary and why they have decided to contribute their financial support to seven chimpanzees living in Cle Elum. Today is the fourth in a series of blog posts celebrating sponsors of the…
Read MoreFour Reasons to HOOT!
Here are four reasons to join us at HOOT! on May 13th at Sodo Park in Seattle. These photos were taken today as the chimpanzees explored and enjoyed their home. Take a moment on this Earth Day to appreciate their happiness. Their sanctuary life is only possible with the support of so many people out…
Read MoreHOOT! Sponsors Jennifer & David Roers
Today is the third in a series of blog post celebrating sponsors of the HOOT! 2017 Spring Fling gala. Past posts celebrated Tracy Headley and Pam Lehnert & Marc Warner. Today is all about Jen and Dave Roers! You may recognize the names Jennifer and David Roers because they have made challenge donations to…
Read MorePine Cones with Peanut Butter
One of the challenges that we have at our particular sanctuary is that we have one individual who tends to claim highly-prized food items that are meant for everyone. Pine cones with peanut butter, one of our evening enrichment items, are are a good example. We make extra before spreading them around in an attempt…
Read MoreHOOT! Sponsor Tracy Headley
This is the second in a series of blog posts highlighting sponsors of the HOOT! 2017 Spring Fling gala. You can see the first in the series here. We are sharing HOOT! 2017 sponsors so everyone can get to know the people behind the generosity. So, today is all about Tracy! Tracy Headley is a…
Read MoreHOOT! Sponsors Pam Lehnert & Marc Warner
This is the first in a series of blog posts highlighting sponsors of the HOOT! 2017 Spring Fling gala. We thought it would be fun for everyone to get to know the people behind the generosity and learn how they became involved in helping Chimpanzee Sanctuary Northwest. Pam Lehnert and Marc Warner are Happy Hour…
Read MoreClose Grooming Among… Friends?
Last week, I witnessed an intimate grooming session between an unlikely pair – Jamie and Burrito. We’ve written many times on this blog about the importance of social grooming among chimpanzees. Jamie is a bit unusual, well, in many ways, but in particular with grooming. She is not seen grooming the other chimpanzees very often,…
Read MoreTime to Move!
In winter, I plot and plan. In spring, I move. ~Henry Rollins Photos from today. Foxie & Burrito: Jody: Missy: Save Save
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