Female Bobcat Born: approx March 1, 2021 Rescued: November 14, 2021 Returned to the wild: April 7, 2022 UPDATE ON RESCUED BOBCAT November 15, 2021 AM- UPDATE ON RESCUED BOBCAT from yesterday. Malaya Bobcat is on her way to a neurologist in Bradenton. Gale Ingham is driving her. She was brought in yesterday and…
October 19, 2023: Twenty eight years ago, we embarked on a life-changing journey here at Big Cat Rescue. Our very first tiger, named Shere Khan, arrived, marking the beginning of a powerful mission to rescue and provide sanctuary for tigers who had been exploited, neglected, or abused. Up until then our residents were mostly bobcats…
Male tiger Born 2010Rescue from the circus by ADI June 2018Arrived at Big Cat Rescue November 25, 2019 Relocated to Turpentine Creek Wildlife Refuge Sept. 28, 2023 Max the tiger was rescued from the circus in Guatemala. We don’t know his exact birth date but believe he was born in 2010. We first heard about…
Male tiger Born 2017 Rescue from the circus by ADI June 2018Arrived at Big Cat Rescue November 25, 2019 Relocated to Turpentine Creek Wildlife Refuge Sept. 28, 2023 Kimba is a male tiger who was rescued from the circus in Guatemala along with two other tigers, Max and Simba. Kimba is the youngest, born sometime…
Male tiger Born 2010Rescue from the circus by ADI June 2018Arrived at Big Cat Rescue November 25, 2019 Relocated to Turpentine Creek Wildlife Refuge Sept. 28, 2023 Simba the tiger was rescued from the circus in Guatemala. We believe he was born in 2010. He came to us with two other male tigers, Max and…
Male Bobcat DOB appx. 1/1/06Date of Arrival at Big Cat Rescue 6/14/18 Date of Death 11/22/2023 When the Busch Wildlife Sanctuary in Jupiter, Florida asked Big Cat Rescue to rehab Lucky and Clover in February 2018, and give a permanent home to Hutch the serval, I (Carole Baskin) noticed an old bobcat in the cage…
Have you ever wondered who the cat is you are seeing in the photo or in a video and had no idea how to identify who it is? Well now you have a Big Cat Rescue cat identifier to help you! Use the eye color and shape, nose shape and color, ears and spot and…
Male servalApprox DOB 1/1/2007Arrived at Big Cat Rescue 2/28/2018 Moved to Turpentine Creek Wildlife Refuge on December 29, 2023 Listen to Hutch’s rescue story February 28, 2018 Carole is on her way back to the sanctuary from Jupiter, Florida where she has just picked up an 11-year-old serval and 2 four-month-old bobcat kittens! Carole got…
Male bobcat DOB 5/1/2016 Rescued 10/17/2016 Moved to Turpentine Creek Wildlife Refuge on December 14, 2023 He’s about 6 months old. Nick name is baby one. He is not neutered and is microchipped. Was dropped off during the Crow Peak forest fire in June 2016. Nabisco and 5 others arrived at Big Cat Rescue on…
Female bobcat Approx. DOB 7/1/2015Arrived at Big Cat Rescue on 11/11/2015 Moved to Turpentine Creek Wildlife Refuge on December 14, 2023 Mrs Claws was rescued from Christmas, FL along with a male bobcat named Mr. Claws. Find out more about him at https://bigcatrescue.org/the-claws/ It is always our goal to send wild born cats back to the…