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The EFRC is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt charitable organization and the second-largest big cat rescue in the United States, spanning over 200 acres (0.81 km 2). [1] [2] Abused, disabled, and otherwise homeless wild cats such as Lions, tigers, leopards, servals, pumas, bobcats, Canada lynx, ocelots, Geoffroy's cat, and an Asian leopard cat have taken refuge in this organization.
In 2012 Turpentine Creek rescued 34 big cats from a breeding facility. To accommodate this massive number of cats a secondary area was built, which is now referred to as "Rescue Ridge". Many of the cats rescued from the facility were not used to human contact. To reduce stress on the animals this area is not open to the public.
Big Cat Rescue, Tampa; Big Cat Habitat Gulf Coast Sanctuary, Sarasota; Blake’s Exotic Animal Ranch, Southwest Ranches; Boyett’s Grove & Citrus Attraction, Brooksville; Brevard Zoo, Melbourne; Busch Gardens Tampa Bay, Tampa; Busch Wildlife Sanctuary, Jupiter; Calusa Nature Center and Planetarium, Fort Myers
While it operates much like private zoo (it is open to visitors 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Thursday to Monday) its mission is to educate the public about the plight of endangered cat species, and to raise ...
A police helicopter carried out a search, but Scottish SPCA said pictures taken by the public showed a large domestic cat. August 2010 - Police warn of reports of big cats in Easter Ross and ...
Image credits: Automatic-Rice-1467 Apparently, there is a whole community on the internet with 62K members as of today, called CatSmiles, whose members do nothing but post photos of their cats ...
Shambala Preserve is an animal sanctuary established in 1972 and located in Acton, California, a desert community 10 miles (16 km) southwest of Palmdale, off of California State Route 14 and 40 miles (64 km) north of Los Angeles.
In 2019 the Big Cat Public Safety Act was revised to end cub handling, the primary cause of abuse [34] and phase out private ownership of big cats, while allowing possession by USDA licensees. As of January 2020, HR1380 had 227 co-sponsors in the House [ 35 ] and the companion bill, S2561 has 17 co-sponsors in the Senate . [ 36 ]