Ever Feel Like It’s an Uphill Battle?
On May 8, Wayne Pacelle and his fiancee, TV journalist Lisa Fletcher stopped by Big Cat Rescue as they were on the book signing circuit for his new book called, The Bond. At the age of 23 Wayne Pacelle was appointed as the Executive Director of The Fund for Animals and joined the Humane Society…
2010 Annual Report A Year in Video by Chris Poole Big Cat Rescue is more than just a place that provides permanent care for big cats. It is a movement; a change in the tide of human perceptions and is the combined effort of more than 50,000 supporters. If you are one of them, you…
Since 2003 Big Cat Rescue has successfully rehabbed 6 Florida Bobcats and released them back into the wild. Bellona is the most recent bobcat we released, she finally had her freedom once again after 16 months of rehab on March 21st 2011. Read the full story here: https://www.examiner.com/cats-in-tampa-bay/bellona-the-bionic-bobcat-freed-near-tampa Subscribe to our Website: https://bigcatrescue.org Follow Big…
Back in the 1990s it was legal to own Servals, a Cheetah like cat who is built for speed and can leap 12 up in pursuit of birds, as pets. Thanks to those who have spoken out to protect exotic cats, it is no longer legal, but anyone who had such cats prior to the…
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]My day at Big Cat Rescue in pictures. It was amazing to be so close to these beautiful creatures. They need help. So I was moved to make a video to help get the word out about where they are and what they do. Albert A Duro you’re grrrrreat! 05/09/2011 at 10:59 AM Lynnette Ringenberg…
Help Rescue 5 Servals African Cats is the epic movie in theaters right now of cheetahs and lions living free on the African savanna. Meanwhile, right now there are five servals, who are lean, graceful cats that are often referred to as the “poor man’s cheetah,” living in a dark, dank basement. They have been…
Freddy Cougar DOB unknown Rescued November 19, 2010 Died May 2 , 2011 The Story of Freddy, the cougar Back in the 90s, farmers Al and Kathy Abell, decided to start a breeding facility called Cougar Bluff Enterprises. They set up cages in their back yard in Elizabethtown, IL and filled them with a couple…
PEACHES Female Serval Date of birth 4/18/1994 Date of rescue 6/27/1997 Date of death 4/8/2011 Arrived at Big Cat Rescue 6/27/1997Peaches arrived at Big Cat Rescue on 6/27/97. Servals, indigenous to Africa, are capable of leaping ten feet into the air to catch a bird in flight. Peaches spent her young life confined to a…