A couple of Przevalski’s horses arrived Sept. 23 from Switzerland to the freshly opened zoo in Dobrich, Bulgaria, which is 486km northeast of Sofia. The rare breed has not been seen in the wild since 1968, and only 500 specimens can be counted in Europe and America, according to the Bulgarian News online.

The newcomers–Igor and Kuni–had a good trip from Switzerland and are doing well in their new home, according to specialists at the Dobrich Zoo. After they remain under quarantine for 45 days, they will be turned out in a field with two buffalo

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