When cats die we move them off the /catbio page to this category because many of our supporters want to still access the pages and leave tributes to the cats in the comments.
Shatia Canada Lynx 5/17/93 – 4/14/09 Arrived at Big Cat Rescue 6/26/93 Shatia came to Big Cat Rescue from a game farm in Ohio. She has Cardio-Myopathy, a heart condition, so she will never be as big and beautiful as the other Canadians, but she has a lovely disposition. Although declawed on all four paws,…
Crackle Caracal DOB 4/1/92 – 2008 Arrived at Big Cat Rescue 12/29/94 Crackle arrived at Big Cat Rescue on 12/9/94 as a three year old and was very thin. She’s the sweetest Caracal we’ve ever met. Her name was given to her when a USDA inspector who came in when she was just born said…
Catrina Cougar Female Cougar Date of Birth: 1989-2008 Catrina came to Big Cat Rescue with two cougars and a black leopard on March 14, 1995. She was reported to be a Florida Panther with her deep red color and 60 lb. low slung frame. She was a pet, but when her owner moved he could…
Alpha Serval Male Serval DOB 5/15/91 Arrived at Big Cat Rescue 6/27/97 Alpha (AKA Alphie) arrived at Big Cat Rescue on 6/27/97 with Shasta and Peaches. He was retired from a breeding program. He has a chronic arthritic hip due to a life on concrete, but he had been getting around much better in his…
Sheera Female Bobcat DOB 6/12/95 Sheera is one of our most reclusive southern bobcats. Her cat-a-tat is located far from the main tour path to allow her the privacy she prefers. She is best seen at feeding time, but then only from a distance, since she will wait until her food has been put in…
Shadow Male Cougar 8/1/93 – 10/2/2008 Shadow came to Big Cat Rescue with his companion, Sugar. He was a product of the pet trade and came here on 8/2/98. Their owner had become ill and, when Shadow and Sugar knocked out a window of his mobile home in an attempt to escape, he decided that…
Auroara Tigress Female Siberian/Bengal Hybrid DOB 2/96 – 10/21/08 Auroara was said to be a descendant of the Exxon Tiger. She was the runt to Bombay and Sunny and was cross-eyed and lame in the hips, so she was not wanted for commercials. She loves to swim and has a one-acre cat-a-tat where she can…
Shiloh Male Bobcat 1/1/89 – 10/14/08 Arrived at Big Cat Rescue 10/31/96 Shiloh the bobcat appeared to have an abscessed tooth. His cage mate, Indian Summer is the same age (19), and probably is his sister since they came from the same place. She has recovered beautifully after having all of her rotten teeth removed. …
Daisy Serval DOB 5/1/90 – 7/3/08 Arrived at Big Cat Rescue 6/30/94 Daisy arrived at Big Cat Rescue on 6/30/94. Daisy has a typical serval personality, she is quite playful and responds to nearly everything with a hiss. She loves enrichment time and will rub and drool all over cardboard tubes that have been…