Centro de Rescate Las Pumas

Centro de Rescate Las Pumas (Las Pumas Rescue Center) is a rural park of approximately 14 hectares (35 acres), located in southern Cañas, in the Guanacaste Province, Costa Rica.

Centro de Rescate Las Pumas
Las Pumas Rescue Center
Keel-billed toucan in display at the Cat zoo
Type	Urban park, zoo.
Location	Guanacaste Province, Costa Rica
Coordinates	10°18′58″N 84°49′22″W
Created	1960s
Operated by	Fundación Hognauer
Status	Open all year

The Las Pumas (cat) Rescue Center is located in an old farm land called Hacienda La Pacifica, in the heart of Area de Conservación Guanacaste World Heritage Site. Most animals are brought to the Rescue Center by government officials, rescued from human interaction. After rehabilitation, many species are reintroduced to the wild with approval of veterinary care.

See also

• List of zoos by country: Costa Rica zoos