15 years ago, "Wild is Life" has grown
exponentially. From the humble beginnings
of having only a few rescued wild orphan
animals, namely duiker and mongoose, in
its back yard, to today where the sanctuary
now caters for literally hundreds of
injured, orphaned and rescued wildlife and
endangered and specially protected species.
Each of which have been discovered or
brought to it for assistance.
the awareness of caring for and protecting
wildlife and endangered species across the
board. To support this outreach it also offers
authentic close up experiences and personal
encounters with the animals for guests
visiting the sanctuary.
namely The Wild is Life Trust and The
Wild is Life Grand Experience. The profits
from the Wild is Life Grand Experience are
used for the welfare, care and continued
development of the Wild is Life Trust.
of the Trust, felt that there was a need
for Wild is Life, which itself was growing
beyond just a small home of refuge for these
animals into a fully-fledged sanctuary, to be
assisted and monitored by an experienced
team of business savvy individuals.
for the welfare, development of facilities
and high standards of care offered to the
resident animals. In addition The Wild is
Life Trust works closely with the Zimbabwe
Parks and Wildlife Management Authority,
as well as other registered welfare
organisations such as ZNSPCA and the
Aware Trust.
a number of lion, cheetah, ground pangolin,
kudu, giraffe, wildebeest, impala, duiker,
tortoises, monkeys and baboons. The
population is dynamic and where possible,
the Trust will release suitable animals back
into larger habitats. No animals are bought
or sold at Wild is Life Trust. All the animals
that reside in its boundaries are rescues
or have been subsequently born on the
property.