Just 5 Minutes to Help Springwater Park Animals!
HAVE THE PARK'S ANIMALS BECOME POLITICAL PAWNS? In Springwater Provincial Park near Barrie, Ontario, there's a modest little wildlife compound (zoo) with a small, ad hoc collection of native wild animals. Recently, the Ontario government changed the Park status to non-operational meaning visitor services are no longer provided and staff are not present. That means the animals have to be moved elsewhere. This was great news as the zoo is outdated and inadequate, and best of all, homes with better conditions Read MorePasco Animal Services Outlaws Flea Market Sales of Kittens
The Pasco Animal Services Ordinance PASSED Alternative #1 that forbids breeders to conduct sales at Flea Markets. I want to thank those of you who took the time to call or email the board of county commissioners. I also want to thank those of you who were able to speak in front of the commissioners and show them that we care, are here, and speak for our companion animal family members. Below is how the ordinance now reads. (Alternative #1) (PASSED) SECTION 14-108. LOCATION OF SALE OF DOGS AND CATS. (a) Any Read MoreFlorida Governor Signs Bill Supporting Pound and Shelter Transparency and TNR
Great News! Florida Governor Signs Bill Supporting Pound and Shelter Transparency and Trap Neuter Release You did it! Ally Cat Allies is happy to report that yesterday, Florida Governor Rick Scott signed into law the bill supporting pound and shelter transparency—and it was amended to also endorse Trap-Neuter-Return! This is a huge step forward for Florida’s animals. Thanks to everyone who took action, you will now be able to assess how well each pound and shelter is working to save the lives of animals—and how effectively they Read MoreSave the Critically Endangered Indochinese Tiger
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Today at Big Cat Rescue April 14 2013
There is an easy to send AND CALL alert here for anyone with a U.S. zip code. Even if you don't have a U.S. zip code, you can make the calls https://www.votervoice.net/BCR/Campaigns/31821/Respond Letter to the Editor Regarding a Nevada Ban on Big Cat Possession In response to Friday’s commentary, “Exotic animal bill amounts to a taking of owners’ property”: State Sen. Michael Roberson’s dangerous wild animal bill, SB 245, remedies a problem that has been spiraling out of control for decades. Nevada is one Read MoreAdvocat 2013 04
HAPPY EARTH DAY
If all the beasts were gone, men would die from a great loneliness of spirit, for whatever happens to the beasts also happens to the man. All things are connected.
- CHIEF SEATTLE OF THE SUWAMISH TRIBE, letter to President Franklin Pierce
Flavio Tiger and His Big Move
Flavio, a 24 year old male tiger, was recently loaded up into a transport cage to await his ride that would take him to Gainesville where he had an appointment with his veterinarian. (He is one of a handful of cats that Read More
Today at Big Cat Rescue Mar 21 2013
Protect Cubs From Abuse at the Fair Last March when we told you the Sarasota County Agricultural Fair (Florida) had an exhibitor charging patrons to pet and have photos taken with a tiny tiger cub, more than 1200 of you called and emailed the fair’s management asking them to please not allow this exploitation of big cat cubs. Some of you even protested outside the fairgrounds. Unfortunately, we’ve just learned that the Sarasota County Fair is at it again this week. They have a different exhibitor this year Read MoreBig Cat Bans Enacted
2013 Big Cat Bans Enacted
Slovenia: Circus Animals Get A Break. Slovenia banned the use of wild animals in circuses, making it the fourth European Union nation to impose such a ban. In the United States, at least 55 communities have some ban or restriction in place on the use of animals in circuses or for elephant rides. In December, the City Commission of Hallandale Beach, Florida voted to ban bullhooks, bucking straps and other cruel devices used to train and dominate animals to perform tricks for entertainment. And the Los Angeles Read More
Reigning in the Big Cat Crisis in Texas
This bill needs your support so that big cats can no longer be bred for lives of exploitation and misery in Texas. Texas residents! Please send a quick and easy letter to your Reps today to Support HB 1015 A bill like this could have saved Dolly the Mountain Lion 83R3908 KKR-F By: Guillen H.B. No. 1015 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT relating to the regulation of big cats and nonhuman primates; providing penalties. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF Read MoreHelp Rescue 6 Exotic Cats!
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