FAQs

These are questions most people ask about Big Cat Rescue. Why do some people hate Big Cat Rescue? Find out here.

Lies
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Lies

Why Animal Exploiters Attack Big Cat Rescue Online Big Cat Rescue is the largest sanctuary devoted exclusively to big cats that is accredited by GFAS, the Global Federation of Animal Sanctuaries. BCR has been held out by GFAS as a model of excellent sanctuary management, both financially and operationally.  We have held seminars on our…

The White Tiger Fraud

The White Tiger Fraud

The White Tiger Fraud by Dan Laughlin, DVM, Ph.D. I would like to take this opportunity to offer a very relevant fact regarding all the white tigers that are currently in the U.S. About twenty-five years ago I fully researched and documented the accurate genealogy and origin of the white tiger in the U.S. That…

Work With Big Cats

Work With Big Cats

Is this you? Volunteer now! We get dozens of letters every day from people who tell us it has been their life long  ambition to work with animals. Most of these people are hoping to get a paying job where they can work with our big cats or advice on how they can get a paying position…

Transfer Tigers
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Transfer Tigers

IS IT LEGAL TO TRANSFER TIGERS ACROSS STATE LINES? We frequently get asked is it “legal” under federal law to transfer a tiger to a facility in another state. The answer is not a simple yes or no, and in addition to what the law says there are some serious practical issues when it comes…

What are the Scientific Names for Common Wild Cat Species?

What are the Scientific Names for Common Wild Cat Species?

Scientific Names for Common Wild Cat Species? Caracal Line African Golden Cat Caracal aurata Caracal Caracal caracal Serval Leptailurus serval Felis Line Jungle Cat Felis chaus Sand Cat Felis margarita Black-footed Cat Felis nigripes Wildcat Felis silvestris Pallas cat Otocolobus manul Leopardus Line Pampas Cat Leopardus colocolo Geoffroy’s Cat Leopardus geoffroyi Kodkod Leopardus guigna Andean…