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Who's Who in Dorothy Jo & Tilly Villa?

About This Group

Dorothy Jo and Tilly Villa (DJT) was made possible by the DJ&T Foundation and named for Bob Barker’s wife and mother, both of whom loved all animals. The group is led by alpha Patrick, who looks out for his groupmates while taking a laid-back approach to leadership. You may spot this group in the North Yard of Peachtree Habitat!

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Dorothy Jo & Tilly (DJT) Quick Facts:

Chimp Chatter About This Group:

  • #ChimpChat: Patrick and Joel

    By Ali Crumpacker | February 22, 2017

    Today’s #ChimpChat is all about 15-year old, male chimpanzee Patrick, who is described as cautious, expressive, and chimp-oriented. This week caregiver Joel discusses his relationship with Patrick and how his personality has evolved since his arrival at the sanctuary last November. “In my opinion, Patrick’s personality has progressed the most out of all the males…

  • #ChimpChat: Josh and Michael

    By Ali Crumpacker | February 8, 2017

    Today’s #ChimpChat is all about Josh according to caregiver Michael. Twenty-six-year-old Josh is currently the oldest chimp at the Project Chimps sanctuary. He has a unique physical appearance with a light, bespeckled face and gray, almost blonde hair down his back. Michael describes Josh as a “happy and playful chimp, with a bit of a…

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Chloe relaxing in the Peachtree Habitat.

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