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Jack Hanna still haunted by exotic animal escape
This article is from 2011, but the real haunting should be that Jack Hanna should have known better than to take wild animals onto talk shows. We believe that it’s a monkey-see-monkey-do world out there and when people see celebrities, like Jack Hanna, taking cute baby wild cats into TV studios, they want to be…
FunFest
FunFest Productions, Inc is an event production company in Michigan that had regularly brought Marcus Cook’s atrocious “White Tiger Discovery” sideshow to their music festivals and carnivals over the past few summers. The advertisements for one of their upcoming 4th of July festivals advertised the tigers as “back by popular demand”, so Big Cat Rescuers emailed…
Definition of Animal Welfare
Animal Welfare Animal Welfare means how an animal is coping with the conditions in which it lives. An animal is in a good state of welfare if (as indicated by scientific evidence) it is healthy, comfortable, well nourished, safe, able to express innate behaviour, and if it is not suffering from unpleasant states such…
The Wall
How Would You Feel? Although this might not be the most glamorous of causes – a wall; it remains one of the most important concerns for the on-going protection of our rescued cats. Furthermore, we cannot provide you with much more than our sincere gratitude for your donation; and your name permanently displayed on a…
Bobcat Calls
It’s not even 2 days into the new year and I got another bobcat call. I was on my way in to work when I got a call from our Gift Shop that a man had walked in and asked if we were missing a bobcat. I’m always surprised at how many Floridians don’t know that…
Small Cat Fun
Small Cat Fun On 12/2/2013 we launched a campaign on LoveAnimals.org called Give Natasha Open Space. By 3/14/2014 it was “fully” funded at $30,000. That was based on our erroneous understanding of the rules in Florida when it comes to open top cages. Turns out you can put a lion, or a tiger, or a cougar…