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AdvoCat News 2011 07
Wines to Benefit the Big Cats We are very excited to announce the launch of Big Cat Rescue’s Roar Reserve wines available for purchase through Benefit Wines. The Roar Reserve wines offered – Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, Malbec and Sauvignon Blanc are imported from LaFortuna Vineyards in Lontue Valley, Chile. These vegan…
Lobby Day in DC a Huge Success
Taking Action for Animals conference and our day on Capitol Hill has been a great success. We will save the tiger, save the lion and end the abuses caused by those who profit from breeding and exploiting their cubs! Here are some photos of our meetings with aids for Florida Rep Kathy Castor, Senator Marco…
Captive Bred Wildlife Registration 1998
Captive Bred Wildlife Registration Creating Generic Tiger Loophole SUMMARY: The final rule amends the definition of “harass” in Sec. 17.3 applied to captive wildlife to exclude generally accepted animal husbandry practices, breeding procedures, and provisions of veterinary care that are not likely to result in injury to the animal. The final rule deletes the requirement…
Support Real Conservation
White Tigers at Field of Flight Carnival Outrages Public Shame on all of those who allowed the abhorrent display of white tigers at the Field of Flight Air Show and Balloon Festival this year. The contemptible practice of breeding white tigers carries a sole benefit: income for the human breeder. White tigers result from generations of…
Freckles the liger
Freckles the Liger 1/1/93 -7/5/2011 Arrived at Big Cat Rescue 12/19/2008 Most ligers suffer from a condition called Giganticism where they grow to over a 1,000 lbs in the first couple years of life. Since it is un natural for lions and tigers to cross breed (being that they are typically not on the same…
Code of Honor
Code of Honor 1. I will focus on what works best to achieve our mission of caring for cats & ending the trade. 2. I will speak my truth to the best of my ability & listen attentively as others speak theirs, with an end goal of finding solutions that work for all. 3. I…
Toxins
Handling and Disposal of Toxic Materials Leaded and Unleaded Gasoline: (clear colored liquid; gasoline hydrocarbon odor) Eye contact flush with clear water for 15 minutes or until irritation subsides. If irritation persists, call a physician. Skin contact remove any contaminated clothing and wash skin with soap and water. Inhalations if overcome from exposure, remove from…
Restraint
BIG CAT RESCUE’S ANIMAL RESTRAINT AND HANDLING INTRODUCTION Restraint is the restriction of movement of any Sanctuary animal and may vary from simply confining the animal in an enclosure, small space, box, or crate, to completely restricting its muscular activity (immobilization). Where at all possible handling should be avoided by using shifts. Restraint and handling…
Job Requirements
Tiger Training Minimum Qualifications Or Standards Required To Perform Essential Job Functions For All Paid Positions at Big Cat Rescue. Physical Requirements: Must be physically able to operate a variety of machines and equipment including a tractor, lawn mower, weed eater, edger, tiller, chain saw, battery charger, two-way radio, bobcat, gas powered blower, copy machine,…
