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Big Cat Rescue Corp., also known as BCR and previously known as Wildlife on Easy Street, Inc., operates an animal sanctuary in Hillsborough County, Florida, United States, which rescues and houses exotic cats, and rehabilitates injured or orphaned native wild cats. It was founded by Don Lewis and Carole Baskin in 1995.
Carole Ann Baskin (née Stairs; formerly Murdock and Lewis; born June 6, 1961) is the CEO of Big Cat Rescue, a non-profit animal sanctuary. [1] [2] She has attracted the attention of local, national and international media outlets to the plight of captive big cats.
The following year, the couple co-founded Wildlife on Easy Street (now called Big Cat Rescue), an animal sanctuary for big cats in Tampa. [10] The two clashed over how to run the sanctuary; he wanted to breed the cats and operate it as a business while she wanted it to be a non-profit charity. [11]
Carole Baskin’s Big Cat Rescue will transport most of its cats to a wildlife refuge based in Arkansas, and Baskin and her husband, Howard, will sell the property once there are no cats left ...
Carole Baskin, owner of Big Cat Rescue, has sold Joe Exotic's former animal park and stipulated that it cannot ever be used as a zoo or anything related to "Tiger King." ... We would like the 20 ...
Baskin, founder… Legislation to restrict the private ownership of big cats is expected to pass the House this week and has a distinct possibility to become law. The bill gained increased ...
She and Don Lewis founded Wildlife on Easy Street, an animal sanctuary near Tampa for big cats, in 1992. She is the current chief executive officer of the sanctuary, which she renamed to Big Cat Rescue sometime after Lewis's disappearance in 1997.
The big cats are often taken from their mothers as cubs, poorly cared for and then neglected or discarded when they grow up. ... founder and CEO of Big Cat Rescue, a Tampa, Florida sanctuary that ...