Feeding During Drought October 2024

Feeding During Drought October 2024

Hi everyone, here are some new video clips from the trail camera at Kuchek hippos two feeding stations. I have been feeding everyone since April, at ten feeding stations with over 160 wild animals now benefiting from this feeding during this horrendous 2024 drought. I...
Feeding During Drought August 2024

Feeding During Drought August 2024

The pressure is on now as the heat arrives with September. I hope we will get rains by mid- November early December but in the meantime we need your help to keep this feeding going. I am feeding now just over 100 wild animals with 20 hippos and then elephants, bush...
Karen and the Hippos

Karen and the Hippos

Hi everyone this is the result of the TV show that came and filmed here in April. They came all the way from Quebec in Canada with Blimp TV. The most amazing crew. Louis Asselin director, Claudia Gilbert vet extraordinaire an amazing TV presentator and beautiful soul,...
Drought feeding update July 1st 2024

Drought feeding update July 1st 2024

Hi everyone. I hope life is being kind to you all and that the sun is shining wherever you live.  On our side things have been exceptionally busy and the feeding of the hippos and other animals is now in full force.  I started putting out food for the different...
Another Brick in the Wall

Another Brick in the Wall

Delivery of Bricks Delivery of bricks to build storage shed for the hay and also feed for the hippos and other wildlife in the drought.  This is all thanks to hippo supporters in the first appeal.  We love you...
Comments about Karen’s New Book

Comments about Karen’s New Book

There is a review of my book “HIPPOS, A MONGOOSE AND ME” at Se7en.org Please read it at : www.se7en.org.za/2024/02/23/hippos-a-mongoose-and-me-a-virtual-book-launch There are also other reviews on amazon so here are a couple of things that were said on...
Extraordinary Animal Behaviour

Extraordinary Animal Behaviour

This talk by Karen Paolillo author of ‘Hippos, a mongoose and me’ talks a little bit about some of the animals in the book which of course includes the hippos alongside images and videos of some amazing animal behavior. We hope you will all...
Christmas 2023

Christmas 2023

Christmas 2023 or Holiday Season for those that prefer that name 2023 Turgwe Hippo Trust. A Selection of some of the wildlife that you are helping by adopting a hippo. Donating, purchasing merchandise or coming here as a paying guest/volunteer and meeting the animals....