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Hard to believe
We went for a hike yesterday in the Sierra de Vallejo mountains behind the RV park. We took the dogs with us. They
love coming for a walk with us. And we like having them with us!
The area we went to is privately owned land, but it's protected under an umbrella of agencies. One of them is the "Alianza Jaguar" a group that exists for the protection of the jaguar in Mexico.
It's hard to believe that there are wild jaguars living in this tropical forest only 30 kms (18 miles) from Puerto Vallarta!
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