Articles About BCR

This creates a selection of articles that have been written about Big Cat Rescue.

Three Media Blogs Recognize Big Cat Rescue As Social Media Success

TAMPA, Fla. – January 10, 2011 – Big Cat Rescue is on the front lines of using social media to change the way people think about exotic cats. In just the past month, Big Cat Rescue, the largest accredited sanctuary in the country dedicated entirely to abused and abandoned big cats, has been lauded on…

Tony the Truck Stop Tiger on CNN HLN Issues with Jane Velez-Mitchell Tonight at 7 EST

Rescue Tony the Tiger! Reach all of these decision makers with one email: Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture Iberville Parish Cindy Smith DVM, MBA, Administrator Robert Barham Maria Davidson,  LA Dept of Wildlife & Fisheries Fred Kimmel,  LA Dept of Wildlife & Fisheries Mitch Landrieu Senator Robert Marionneaux J. Mitchell Ourso,  Parish President & Iberville…

Big Cat Rescue Volunteer Describes Tiger Mauling

Standing outside his Baraboo home Saturday, Jon Meeker, 38, describes an incident in which a 600-pound Siberian tiger pulled his arm through a cage and bit down. His wife, Emily, at right, now changes his bandages twice daily. Ten days after a 600-pound Siberian tiger played tug-of-war with his arm, Jon Meeker says he’s just…

Don’t Touch Tigers!

Don’t Touch Tigers! ORLANDO, Fla. — From across the lake, the hunga, hunga roar of a lion rang out. It’s not what you’d typically hear in a Tampa suburb, but at the Big Cat Rescue sanctuary it is normal background noise. His name is Joseph and he was rescued in 2007 from a home in…

Thanking Big Cat Rescue

What do you do when you are a small animal shelter in the Florida Keys and the local police call you to come pick up a lion? Fortunately, Stand Up for Animals, a nonprofit organization based in Marathon, found the answer: Call Tampa’s Big Cat Rescue. This nonprofit cares for abandoned and neglected big cats,…

|

Purr-fect Mom to Baby Bobcats!

Update on the three orphaned bobcat kittens…Midnight, Rain and Storm are all doing grr-eat thanks to their surrogate mum Bobbi the domestic cat! They’re all eating well and gaining weight and starting to explore their environment more! Follow the progress of the kittens here LIVE! https://bigcatrescue.org/video/003… For more info about BIG CAT RESCUE visit: https://bigcatrescue.orgFind us on…

Big Cat Rescue is Top Rated by Great Nonprofits

 Big Cat Rescue has been named to a new list of top-rated nonprofits by GreatNonprofits, the leading provider of user reviews for nonprofit organizations. The top-rated nonprofits list is composed of organizations that have received at least ten positive reviews from stakeholders, such as volunteers, donors, or clients. Big Cat Rescue received 26 five star ratings and…