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Hallelujah

Hallelujah

HALLELUJAH Male Cougar 9/16/93 – 2/5/12 Hal came to Big Cat Rescue on September 20, 1993 from an auction where people dump animals that are unwanted. Hal has always been quite mischievous. Keepers have to very careful when cleaning his feeding block and water bowl as one of his favorite things to do is grab the…

Tigers Unleashed on Fatal Attractions w Carole Baskin

Fatal Attractions Tigers Unleashed First Aired on Animal Planet in November 2011 https://youtu.be/JGouwTj5Sdo Part 1 of 6 https://youtu.be/R7yuw-7epio Part 2 of 6 https://youtu.be/8hYoZKLpWac Part 3 of 6 https://youtu.be/3eKzhDh0-dQ Part 4 of 6 https://youtu.be/xvb82cY3KIk Part 5 of 6 https://youtu.be/q3FAN9tlVgg Part 6 of 6 Bella, TJ and Modnic the tigers who came from the Savage Kingdom –…

Animal Welfare Act 2011

TITLE 7–AGRICULTURE CHAPTER 54–TRANSPORTATION, SALE, AND HANDLING OF CERTAIN ANIMALS   Sec. 2131. Congressional statement of policy Sec. 2132. Definitions Sec. 2133. Licensing of dealers and exhibitors Sec. 2134. Valid license for dealers and exhibitors required Sec. 2135. Time period for disposal of dogs or cats by dealers or exhibitors Sec. 2136. Registration of research…

Tiger and Leopard Parts Seized in Operation Cyberwild

Tiger and Leopard Parts Seized in Operation Cyberwild

Operation Cyberwild Leads to Dozen Criminal Cases Alleging Illegal Sale of Endangered Species through Internet Sites   LOS ANGELES – Federal and state authorities have filed criminal cases against a dozen people who allegedly used Internet sites to illegally sell endangered species and other wildlife protected by federal and state law, including fish, birds and…

We Believe Cub Petting Violates the Animal Welfare Act

We Believe Cub Petting Violates the Animal Welfare Act

These are the AWA sections (see bolded items) that we believe lion, tiger and leopard cub exhibitors are violating the most:   Sec. 2.40  Attending veterinarian and adequate veterinary care [this section has basic language about providing adequate vet care, having a written Program of Veterinary Care, regular vet visits, daily observation of animals, etc.]  …