Mystery gifts for our sleeping bears.
JILL'S BLOG
Recent Posts
You made all the difference in 2015 – with you we are ready for the challenges and successes in 2016.
Christmas comes to the bears at our Vietnam Bear Rescue Centre, with a real tree and gifts galore!
The patient bears in Nanning don't miss out on the festive spirit with mince pies treats for all.
Jingle Bears, Jingle Bears, jingle all the way...! The holiday season is upon us, and our bears in China and Vietnam couldn't be more pleased. Just like excited children at this time of the year, they know that special gifts are on the way, and that their tums will soon be full of Christmas treats.
After the last bear was rescued, we closed this chapter in Quang Ninh province with an invitation from government officials to celebrate the end of bear bile farming in their region.
Skin burnt and scalded with boiling water, flung from a fourth floor balcony - this tiny puppy's chances of survival were slim.
The story of Franzi - our beautiful girl with a huge spirit - is now in print in a wonderful collection of short stories all about bears.
Jill's Bio
Jill founded Animals Asia in 1998, after an encounter with a caged bear on a farm in China changed her life forever. She now heads a team of over 300 enthusiastic staff and divides her time between our bear rescue centres in China and Vietnam and our Hong Kong head office. She travels extensively to participate in conferences and speak at fundraising events.
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