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Jinx

Jinx

Jinx, Male Black LeopardExact DOB Unknown estimated 1999Arrived August 2015 Died 12 24 2022 Christmas Eve 2022:  Jinx hasn’t been himself the past few weeks. He had been suffering from a resistant UTI, and once that seemed to have cleared up, we thought he would bounce back. He hasn’t been interested in food or his…

Earth

Earth

For this Earth Day 2021 I’d like to share the biggest idea I’ve ever had for saving the planet. In 1997 my daughter and Big Cat Rescue’s President, Jamie Veronica, then age 16, came to me with what was possibly the ugliest, scratchy brown, round, wooly thing I had ever seen.  I wasn’t sure what…

Kekoa bobcat

Kekoa bobcat

Kekoa (pronounced Keh-Ko-a), Hawaiian for “the warrior” Male Date of birth: May 24, 2022 Date of arrival: July 23, 2022 Date of release back to the wild: December 8, 2022 INCOMING REHAB BOBCAT ALERT! Meet our newest rehab bobcat Kekoa (pronounced Keh-Ko-a Hawaiian for “the warrior”). Kekoa was found under a car in a parking…

30th Anniversary
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30th Anniversary

30th Anniversary for Big Cat Rescue to be Celebrated at Wildcat Walkabout 2022 The Wildcat Walkabout on Saturday, November 5, 2022 is Big Cat Rescue’s pawsome annual fundraising event to benefit conservation projects for wild exotic cats around the globe. The only invitees to this year’s on site event will be past donors in order…

Hutch
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Hutch

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…

Mrs Claws
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Mrs Claws

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…

Nabisco
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Nabisco

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…