Animales en la Calle!

Granada is blessed to have animals everywhere you turn.  Cats on the roof, dogs on every corner, goats, horses, and cows, all wandering the streets, negotiating traffic with buses, people in cars, on bikes, and on foot.  Below is a small sampling…

The Motmot, the national bird of Nicaragua.  This guy had a broken wing, and was being cared for by friends.

Hally – this dog is lucky enough to have a place to call home and regular meals and human companionship, but there are many street dogs in Nicaragua.  So many, in fact, that a local artist was inspired to create a series of portraits of them which grace many restaurants, businesses, and homes in the area. Continue reading “Animales en la Calle!”