Flashback Friday 20 October 2023 – Rattanakham

Fri 20 Oct 23
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Rattana Kham loves to play in the river, take mud baths, and communicate with her friends. She is quite possessive about her food, so her friends leave her to eat alone. Her days of turmoil and sadness are over. Discovering her true elephant nature among friends is her new life journey.

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Rattana Kham (รัตนคำ)

KraTae’s journey from Logging and Elephant Riding to Sanctuary last year

After researching KraTae's life story , we found that KraTae had been bought and sold many times in her past. And had worked in many places in Thailand. During Covid, KraTae was sick quite often with colic, and falling down many times. The owner had contacted us often, concerned that she would not live long.

Fri 08 Dec 23

Flashback Friday: Raya’s Life Before & After Rescue

Since her arrival she has adjusted very well to sanctuary life, enjoying an abundance of food, swimming in the river, and being surrounded by love and care.

Fri 24 Nov 23

AuengKham’s Life Before and After Rescue

No one can imagine the hardship that they have had to endure – to be taken from their mothers at a tender age and made to work and perform meaningless activities. AuengKham and HomNuan are in generous spirits now, gauging by how warmly they befriended RattanaKham on the night of her arrival.

Fri 17 Nov 23

Flashback Friday: Nanny SookSai’s Life Before and After Rescue

Not so long ago, a mother and child were rescued from Omkoi district, Thailand. Their names are Mho Jae and Sa Ngae. Happiness was restored to Sooksai, and she dotes on the boy with an everlasting affection, fulfilling that enviable role of Nanny with an ardent attention to duty and care.

Fri 10 Nov 23

Happy 13th Rescue Anniversary to our Beautiful Sri Prae

Sri Prae’s first job was working in illegal logging in Tak Province, where she had the great misfortune of stepping on a landmine. She spent two difficult years in rehabilitation at the elephant hospital in Lampang, after which she was considered unable to work, and so forced into a breeding program.

Sat 04 Nov 23

Flashback Friday 27 October 2023: Gluay Hom’s Life Before and After Rescue

A look back at the tragic environment where precious Gluay Hom lived in appalling conditions, a story told around the world by National Geographic, that led to another important rescue by Save Elephant Foundation.

Fri 27 Oct 23

Pikun’s Life Before and After Rescue

Since her arrival at Elephant Nature Park, she has found a best friend in Khun Yai and the two of them are inseparable. We would like to thank Khun Sawanee Osathanklaw and Khun Monreudee Yamapai, the Thai movie star who helped us rescue Pikun.

Fri 13 Oct 23

We can learn so much from elephants

Today, as RattanaKham, AuengKham, and HomNuan finished their bath in the river, they started to walk back. However, RattanaKham and AuengKham quickly realized their friend wasn't with them. They stopped in their tracks, emitting low rumbles and trumpets to HomNuan, who promptly responded to their calls and rushed to her friends' calls.

Sat 30 Sep 23

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