Art for Inca: Fund Puma's Dream Den

0:00A Scottish wildlife painter named Kristen Meary is teaming up with five sisters Zoo to fund a permanent home for their rescue 10-year-old Puma, named Inca. The self-taught artist, who's 30 years old, built her career selling big cat oil paintings online, and now she's launching the Art for Inca, project with limited edition prints. Inca arrived at the West Lothian Zoo last October and has been chilling in a temporary spot next to a snow leopard while builders work on her forever, and closure. These prints come straight from photos of Inca and her current digs, and every dollar from sales goes right to the zoo's Puma fund. Meary hopes her fans and wildlife lovers jump in to give Inca the space she needs, calling it a creative push for the cat's future. Gary Kern, the head carnivore keeper, is thrilled with the collab, stressing how Inca's tough past makes this home crucial. She's got real. Inca is a family and deserves the best. The zoo houses over 160 animal species, including four-year-old lioness sisters rescued from

1:02Eastern Ukraine, who showed up this year. Meanwhile, these Inca portraits are a super-limited run, available only four days from May 1st through May 4th. This art zoo hookup shows how creativity can straight up change lives for rescued animals like Inca, grab a print if you can, and help build that dream. Then, local news powered by AI. This is Edinburgh News Today.