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Liligers
What are Liligers? As sad as the video above is, it isn’t even as bad as the places that use the cubs for petting and photo sessions because those cubs are taken from their mothers shortly after birth and denied the protective love their mothers would try to give them, as this one who…
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rabies
Selfish Cub Petting Can Result in Death The cub pay to play and photo schemes are at the very root of so many big cats suffering. Learn more at CubTruth.com Petting big cats and their babies can result in the cat’s death. A tragic story unfolded that is the perfect example of that: In Springfield,…
American Animal Hospital Association
On March 27th, 2008 Big Cat Rescue was honored to host almost 100 visitors from a very special audience. The American Animal Hospital Association was visiting Tampa for AAHA’s 75th Anniversary Yearly Conference held this year in sunny Tampa, Florida. This specialized group of attendees included veterinarians; practice managers; vet technicians, assistants and support…
BIG CATS MAKE BAD PETS
BIG CATS MAKE BAD PETS Cleo was once a cute, cuddly cub. Her owners put a harness on her to walk her. As she grew stronger, her former owner could not handle her enough to get the tiny harness off. As the years passed it became completely embedded in Cleo’s skin. Eventually as she grew…
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Special Enrichment for Pharaoh Serval
Enrichment time is such an important part of the cats’ day. It is not only fun for the cats and keepers it also serves a very important role in the cats’ health care program. Keeping their minds and bodies active is important. Enrichment not only alleviates boredom but also gives us a chance to observe…
PetSmart Bans Wild Animal Displays
This month, we let you know about a form of animal abuse going on right in our vicinity. Dade City’s Wild Things acquired a white tiger cub from G.W. Exotics, a notorious Oklahoma breeder, that they are marketing to the hilt in order to make money off her as quickly as possible – before she’s…