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Exploring the Cape with a wolf
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Living with a wolf
So are wolves different to dogs! Certainly! A wolf is a never-ending challenge and keeps you on your toes. Not that they are vicious or aggressive, they are not. They are inquisitive, spiteful when they don’t get their own way, demanding, aloof like cats, and supremely intelligent. When Akela was six months old, she learnt to open the fridge with her paw. But I’m sure dog-owners have come home ....
The harvest is in!
She also likes Top Red and Pink Ladies, but doesn’t care that much for Golden Delicious. Those are just a few of the apple varieties around here. She picks them up and carries them rather gingerly between her teeth, having discovered that they get impaled on her rather long canines. When she’s ready to eat the one she chose very carefully, she lies down and nibbles away at it ....
Akela the model!
Akela in an ad for Volvo Switzerland photographed in Deer Park, Cape Town in December. Akela becomes a pack of wolves, thanks to Photoshop! ....
Akela has a visitor
Michael Tatalias, SATSA’s CEO, came especially to meet Akela last night. He sent a few of the photos he took. One just has to imagine walking in a forest, hearing nothing but seeing glowing orbs of light shining from the undergrowth that follow your progress. Wolves are shy and will avoid people, unless they are friends. They are also extremely inquisitive. Their eyes are completely different to dogs and, ....
Akela has a visitor
Michael Tatalias, SATSA’s CEO, came especially to meet Akela last night. He sent a few of the photos he took. One just has to imagine walking in a forest, hearing nothing but seeing glowing orbs of light shining from the undergrowth that follow your progress. Wolves are shy and will avoid people, unless they are friends. They are also extremely inquisitive. Their eyes are completely different to dogs and, ....
