Female bobcat Rescued 02/13/2022Approx date of birth: 2016 Became a permanent resident: April 6, 2022-deemed unreleaseable by Dr. Boorstein and the FWC Moved to Turpentine Creek Wildlife Refuge November 30, 2023 Val (short for Valentine) was rescued today after being shot by a farmer yesterday for killing their chickens. She also has a lame front…
Female bobcat Born: Approx. July 4, 2021 Rescued by Big Cat Rescue: July 21, 2021 Moved to Turpentine Creek Wildlife Refuge on December 29, 2023 Became a permanent resident: May 16, 2022-deemed non releasable by Dr. Boorstein and the FWC Summer is a 2.5 week old bobcat came to us on Wednesday, July 21, 2021…
Female bobcat Approx. DOB 1/1/08Rescued 5/5/13 Moved to Turpentine Creek Wildlife Refuge November 30, 2023 Mary Ann is approximately four years old and was bottle raised from a kitten. We were told that she may suffer from short range vision, however, this has not been confirmed. Mary Ann was kept in a cage about 5′…
Male bobcat DOB approx. 5/1/2015 Arrived to Big Cat Rescue October 17, 2016 Moved to Turpentine Creek Wildlife Refuge November 30, 2023 Dryden and 5 others arrived at Big Cat Rescue on Oct. 17, 2016 from Spirit of the Hills. Find out more about the rescue here: https://bigcatrescue.org/spirit-of-the-hills/https://youtu.be/jRhsl2aVIykDryden and Kewlona are siblings who had been orphaned when…
Female bobcatDOB appx. 5/1/2015 Rescue October 17, 2016 Moved to Turpentine Creek Wildlife Refuge on November 30, 2023 Play the story of Dryden and Kewlona: We got this feedback from a previous volunteer at Spirit of the Hills, summarized below, along with the two adorable kitten photos of them here: “Dryden and Kewlona came…
Male bobcatDOB approx 3/1/13Rescued: 3/23/17 Moved to Turpentine Creek Wildlife Refuge November 30, 2023 Lakota is a male bobcat who was born in 2013 and sent to the Mobile Zoo in Alabama along with another bobcat named Sioux. Some say they were taken from the wild, and that they are siblings, but no one seems…
Female bobcat DOB approx: 3/1/2010Rescued: 8/1/2014 Moved to Turpentine Creek Wildlife Refuge November 30, 2023 In July 2014, a woman called Big Cat Rescue and said her son had a bobcat that his dog had dragged in as a kitten, four years earlier. She had been living in the house as a “pet”. Now he…
Male Bobcat 6/2/1997 – 3/7/2022 Running Bear is now with Little White Dove 3/7/2022 “Now they’ll always be together in that happy hunting ground,” as their song goes. He was 24 years old and the last of the cats to be born at the sanctuary before we learned better and stopped breeding in 1997. You…
Isolde Rehab Bobcat Date of Birth: Unknown Date of Rescue: December 16, 2021 Released back to the wild: Meet our newest rescue Isolde. Isolde means ice queen in Welsh and beautiful in Celtic. Isolde is a female Florida bobcat who was found emaciated weighing just 8 pounds, dehydrated, and covered in mange.Wild Florida Rescue received…
Cahira Bobcat Appx. DOB: 4/1/2021 Rescue Date: 5/15/2021 Release Date: 4/26/2022 In May 2021, it started raining baby bobcats with six, yes SIX, bobcat kittens arriving within 48 hours of each other! On May 4th we answered a call about a bobcat who had been hit by a car and died while the caller was…