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Lola

Lola

Lola Female Leopard DOB 3/1/92 – 10/20/09 she lost her battle with cancer Lola moved to Big Cat Rescue on 6/25/94. Her previous owner had a great rapport with her, but had to move and could not take her or his three Cougars, so they all came here together. This is just another example of…

Big Cat Display Polls and Stats

Re:  G.W. Exotics and Joe Schreibvogel at the mall If anyone at your organization had just googled the name of the people who dragged baby lions and tigers to Courtland Center Mall in Burton, Oklahoma they would have found plenty of reasons to deny their request to set up shop in your backyard.   https://911animalabuse.com/2011/09/11/gw-exotics-animal-foundation/ Associating yourself with…

Keeper Walkabout

December 10, 2008 If well received, this may be the first in a series of Keeper Walkabout notes by our staff and volunteers. As I walk about the sanctuary each day I often think how much our supporters would love to see what we see on a daily basis. It is so sad that these…

Kennedy the Baby Bobcat

Kennedy the Baby Bobcat

Kennedy Male Rehab Bobcat DOB 9/15/07 (est.) – 1/24/08 Arrived at Big Cat Rescue 10/5/07 When Kennedy was a young cub, about six to eight weeks old, he was hit by a car while trying to cross the road. A witness to the event took the injured kitten to a nearby animal clinic that in…

Callie

Callie

Callie Cougar Female Cougar Date of Birth: 1992-2002 Callie was a perfectly healthy cat who, unfortunately, died from eating hay that had been placed inside her den.  Like colic in a horse, her stomach twisted and she passed quickly. We miss her terribly.