Big Cat Rescue has been covered favorably in the media more than 2,130 times! Below are the news stories from 2015. To see earlier years go to Media. In 2015 Big Cat Rescue was mentioned 280 times! 2014 Number 1-3 AV Magazine, Page 12-13, “Caring and Learning – The Evolution of a Sanctuary” by Carole…
Watch Online for FREE! Now available on Hulu, the runaway hit documentary The Elephant in the Living Room is streaming online for FREE! https://www.hulu.com/watch/337242 The film won FIVE “best documentary” awards as is wonderful to watch. AND, you can help change the mindset of our culture about private ownership of dangerous animals by rating the…
It’s not even 2 days into the new year and I got another bobcat call. I was on my way in to work when I got a call from our Gift Shop that a man had walked in and asked if we were missing a bobcat. I’m always surprised at how many Floridians don’t know that…
2000 forward: Recent Big Cat Attacks Big Cat Attacks between 2006 and 2010 Big Cat Attacks between 2000 and 2005 1999 1999 Jacksonville, FL: A cougar bit a 19 month old child at the Catty Shack Ranch. December 4, 1999 Williamsville, MO: A 5-year-old boy required surgery after he was mauled by a “pet” lion kept…
Happy Holidays from Big Cat Rescue We have so much to be thankful for; wonderful people like you who help ensure that our big cats stay fed, our AdvoCats all around the world who work for laws to end the abuse of big cats, our Big Cat Rescuers who donate their time to caring…
Tommie Girl Female Bobcat DOB appx 10/1/11 – 12/13/15 Rescued 3/6/12 On Mar 5 we got a call from the Florida Wildlife Commission asking if we could help a blind bobcat that had been reported by the Manager of the Cemex Mine. His name is Tommie and he loves the wildlife that calls…
Female Sand Cat 7/27/00 – 12/8/2015 Arrived at Big Cat Rescue 10/23/00 Pat Quillen of S.O.S. Care sent five Sand Cats to Big Cat Rescue on October 23, 2000. They were born to Pebbles and Papoose who were the offspring of wild caught Sand Cats sent here during Desert Storm for their protection. Most…
The cats at Big Cat Rescue are ROARING about #GivingTuesday tomorrow! All of our cats are ROARING their approval that Big Cat Rescue will be participating in #GivingTuesday this year – tomorrow, Tuesday December 1!! If you’re not familiar with #GivingTuesday, it’s the Tuesday following Black Friday and Cyber Monday and is designed to be…
Alex Male Tiger DOB 1/1/96 – 11/19/15 Arrived 12/19/08 Alex is an energetic and playful tiger who greets everyone with a hearty chuff. He loves lounging in his swimming pool and gets really excited about enrichment. Enrichment includes special food treats like turkeys or bones that they do not get every day, paper mache animals with…
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