Today the Reception Centre welcomed Cousin Arthur (CT) and Queen Celeste (CT). They arrived bright and early this morning after a speedy journey.
In good spirits, both seem to be in fine fettle and good condition. The first striking thing about the pair is that they are both very dinky in size, and Queen Celeste (CT) [...]

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admin on June 19th, 2009

The Babar Rescue Centre celebrates its 1st Birthday today!
A year ago today we rescued our first resident, and by the end of this month, with 3 more arrivals heading our way, the rescue centre will be home to 22 elephants.
To celebrate we’re announcing a very special treat for all the residents – a weekend camping [...]

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admin on June 18th, 2009

Another hopeful addition….if all goes well he should be secured shortly.

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admin on June 15th, 2009

Advance warning – Arthur (CT) and Queen Celeste (CT) will be joining the centre in due course. Once all travel arrangements are completed, we hope that they have a safe journey and arrive before the end of our Birthday month!

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admin on April 30th, 2009

Some regular visitors to the website may have already noticed that the group photo on the homepage now links to a short photo movie of all the BRC residents.
Hopefully this will be the first of many photo movies….watch this space.

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admin on April 30th, 2009

The resident handyman has been busy making our residents feel right at home, using his woodworking expertise to create some wonderful pieces of furniture.
Queen Celeste (CO) now joins Babar (VT ) by having her very own custom made chair, whilst in a joint collaboration by the Reception Centre Lady and the Handyman, the centre as [...]

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admin on April 12th, 2009

Click on the photo below to see what happened at today’s Easter Egg Hunt:-

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admin on April 12th, 2009

King Babar (MO) has organised an Easter Egg Hunt for the residents today. Event photos / info will be posted later today – watch this space.

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admin on March 31st, 2009

The Reception Centre yesterday welcomed King Babar (TN).
After a super fast journey from Franklin, Tennessee, like a jack out of a box, he burst out of his transporter into the fresh spring air.
Although unclothed on arrival, the kind lady at the reception soon sorted him out with some temporary clothes.
He should be joining the rest [...]

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admin on March 28th, 2009

Sad news…this poor chap has been missing since the beginning of February on route from the USA to the UK.

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