Cholitas Story

This is the story of Cholita, the real life Paddington bear. Spectacled bear Cholita was snatched from the wild as a baby. She spent years in the circus confined to a tiny cage. Her fingers were cut off and her teeth broken, leaving her completely defenceless. Her sad and stressful life caused her hair to fall out where she should have thick, black fur she has none. Cholita was confiscated from the circus by authorities but no permanent home could be found for her, so she stayed in a zoo for ten