What’s It Like to Work at Big Cat Rescue? Most animal organizations our size have 30 paid staff, but we are able to maintain excellent care with about a third of that in paid staff because none of our paid staff are paid to work with animals. There are so many people who love…
Skydive to SAVE BIG CATS! DIVE TO SAVE LIVES! … Five of our AWESOME INTERNS will be skydiving from 15,000 feet to help raise money for construction of a much needed NEW hospital for the sanctuary! The hospital will play an instrumental role in helping us provide the very best care we…
Cat Chat 64 Podcast File CatChat64-DW-Raleigh D.W. Raleigh author of Shiloh’s True Nature published by Hobbes End Publishing. Doug is a former banker, former racetrack teller and who went back for his Bachelor’s degree and majored in History and Philosophy, before turning his hand to writing. D.W. currently lives in Bear, DE with his…
This is an article from 2007 that animal abusers like to point to as if it was some sort of investigative treasure. It was nonsense and if you take the time to check out the numbers at the end of each misleading or totally untrue statement you will see why in the numbered responses below the article….
Animal Advisory Committee Resignation by Carole Baskin Summary of recent events leading to AAC resignation Recently you may have seen reports on the resignation of Big Cat Rescue founder and CEO Carole Baskin as chairperson of the County’s Animal Advisory Committee. First, we would like to thank the many of you who have emailed…
TRICK E Male Amur Leopard Cat DOB 4/15/01 DOD 7/27/14 Trick E is one of the only Amur Leopard Cats born in this hemisphere since the year 2000 according to ISIS. These cats have been recommended for phase out by the Felid TAG to make room for “more important cats”. There were only 11 left on this…
Cat Chat 63 Meet Joshua Decker from Local Directive. Carole met the owner of Local Directive, Lisa Meier, at a Florida Lobby Day in 2009 and Lisa offered to take over the management of Big Cat Rescue’s Google AdWords grant. As a non profit, Big Cat Rescue had been given a grant of $40,000 a…
This month has almost too much good news to share! It is because of people, like YOU, who speak up for the big cats that we are seeing so many good things happening for them and such a huge shift in the way people think about them. First up in the good news Cat-egory:…
Cat Chat 62 Podcast File. National Geographic photographer Steve Winter and Sharon Guynup recently produced Tigers Forever: Saving the World’s Most Endangered Big Cat a book (published by Nat Geo Books). They have been using the book as a platform to speak up for tigers because few people know that just 3,000 remain in the wild, nor…
Meet Carol Childs, founder of the National Humane Society and the Florida Humane Society. See about 50 cats and kittens who are being spayed and neutered today and are ready for your loving arms. Carol states in her interview that probably no one at the Florida Humane Society in Deerfield Beach would even know who…
