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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 claims that permit systems are not effective at ensuring animal welfare and campaigns for a total ban of private ownership of big cats regardless of keeping conditions. [29] The center is part of the International Tiger Coalition , which is dedicated to stopping the trade of tiger parts.
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, ...
After nearly 10 years of cat rescue, Kotuba said easing suffering remains an invaluable prize. Mary Kotuba, a 20-year U.S. Marine Corps veteran, retired as a master sergeant in 2002. “Most ...
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 entity G.W. Exotic Animal Memorial Foundation was dissolved and its assets, but not liabilities, were transferred to The Garold Wayne Interactive Zoological Foundation. Big Cat Rescue again filed suit on the premise that the new park was a successor to the first park and had the same personnel, income, assets, property, and overall business.
Pallas' Cats are small, and they only look as big as they do because their fur is really thick, according to Big Cat Rescue. This is helpful since they spend a lot of time lying on the frozen ...