Nikita Lioness DOB 2/3/01 Rescue 11/30/01 Nikita was found chained to the wall in a crack house during a drug bust in Tennessee. Because she had been confined to a concrete floor, she had huge swellings on her elbows that took months to heal. She was so thin that you could carry her under one […]
Cameron the Lion DOB 10/1/00 Rescued 5/3/04 Cameron the lion and Zabu the white tiger are Big Cat Rescue’s odd couple. They were both born at a run down roadside zoo in 2000 and were rescued in 2004. At the New Hampshire zoo, Cameron had been raised with Zabu, the white tigress, with the hopes […]
THE TRUTH ABOUT CUB PETTING You may see advertisements offering you the opportunity to pet tiger or other big cat cubs and have your photo taken with them or even swim with them. You may run across an exhibitor offering this at fairs, malls, or even at the US Capitol. The cubs of course are […]
Dallas – Once used to haul big cats across the country, an empty trailer has been transformed into a billboard announcing an end to the circus acts its former occupants once appeared in. Bill Cunningham—Dallas native and owner of Fun Time Shows, Inc., the largest Shrine circus producer in the country—will join PETA in front […]
Glenn Williams is the author of Cecil the Lion – an Agent of Change which can be found here: https://bigcatrescue.org/cecil-the-lion-an-agent-of-change/ Find Glenn on Facebook here. Dona Williams is an artist who can be found at Whisker-Art.com and on Facebook. Today they chat with Carole Baskin, CEO of Big Cat Rescue about how Cecil the Lion changed […]
CECIL THE LION – An Agent of Change a narrative by Glenn Williams https://www.facebook.com/glenn.williams.3720 A hypothetical conversation that may occur in the future: “Hi Dad. What type of animal is that?” “Well son. That is a male lion. He was one of the most majestic and beautiful creatures ever to roam the earth. They called […]
There is no excerpt because this is a protected post.
DEMAND AIRLINES REASSESS POLICIES PROHIBITING SHIPMENT OF ANIMAL TROPHIES FOLLOWING TRAGIC KILLING OF AFRICAN LION, BLUMENTHAL, BOOKER DEMAND AIRLINES REASSESS POLICIES PROHIBITING SHIPMENT OF ANIMAL TROPHIES “As long as even one carrier will transport trophies into the United States, these individuals have a way to bring their ill-gotten goods home for display.” (Washington, DC) […]
Exotic cats are openly offered up for their meat, hides, bones or for hire at sites like these http://www.exoticmeatmarket.net/ and on YouTube as shown below. http://www.exoticmeatmarket.net/ Note Big Cat Rescue opposes such industry and only posts this video and info so that you know what can happen to those cute little cubs you […]
Lion – Panthera leo This “King of Beasts” once roamed over most parts of the world including Africa, North America and Eurasia. Today, however, they are restricted to the savanna, open expanses, and grassy plains of Africa, and to a small area of western India. There are about 15,000 lions in the wild today. Just […]