Pregnant deer, a tayra, and a sloth: the race against time to rescue wildlife in Cundinamarca

A series of wildlife rescues were registered in different municipalities of Cundinamarca after citizens alerted about animals in extreme risk. The cases involved a pregnant deer with serious injuries, a tayra with paralysis in its limbs, and a sloth exposed to being run over on a main road.

Pregnant deer, a tayra, and a sloth: the race against time to rescue wildlife in Cundinamarca

TL;DR

  • A pregnant deer with severe injuries was found and rescued in Útica, Cundinamarca.
  • A tayra with paralysis in its hind limbs was rescued near the Tobia River in Nimaima.
  • A sloth was relocated from a main road in Villeta-Guaduas to a safe, wooded area.
  • Citizen reports were instrumental in enabling quick responses and successful rescues.
  • The CAR Regional Gualivá, with support from the Carabineros Police, is committed to animal protection.