this animal park in Gironde is looking for volunteers following damage

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The storm Caetano did not spare the Landiras animal park, in Gironde, Thursday November 21, 2024. The fences serving as enclosures for deerof the camelsof the zebus or even donkeys were affected by tree falls. The president of the association, Patrick Meng, launches a call to find help and help restore the park.

250 animals within the park

Patrick Meng is the animal manager of the Landiras park bringing together 250 animals. Since this morning, he has been working to deal with the most urgent matters.

We are in an area of ​​wood and sand. So there, with the heavy rains and the wind, there was damage.

If a big chainsaw arrived during the day and the park is expecting the arrival of several people tomorrow (Friday November 22, 2024), Patrick Meng is launching a call for volunteers for the weekend of November 23 and 24, 2024. “We would need hands to come and clean , moving things, not necessarily people with chainsaws. Just arms», he hopes.

Animals safe, only fences are affected

Regarding the fate of animals, the person responsible wants to be reassuring : “There is no no animals outside the park. The damage only affects fences. Animals, buildings and vehicles are not affected. »

According to Météo France forecasts, the wind should decrease in the evening, with gusts at 40 km/hin the Landiras sector, then attenuate during the night of November 21 to 22, 2024.

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