A Difficult Position: How People Decided the Fate of a Mt. Lion Cub This is the mountain lion cub found in the Lubrecht Experimental Forest last May. Photo by Mae Foresta. Just before Memorial Day weekend 2011, a group of U.S. Forest Service employees was finishing a...
What: LUSH Fresh Handmade Cosmetics Charity Pot launch event When: May 19, 2012 1:00 – 5:00 pm Where: LUSH Cosmetics store at Mall of America – Minneapolis, MN Ohio’s captive wildlife crisis, and the tragedy occurring there,...
"We are saddened to watch the tragic return of the survivors of the Zanesville massacre to Marian Thompson. Had Ohio lawmakers acted fast enough in passing much-needed legislation or had there been protective, more restrictive exotic animal laws in place to begin with,...
The widow of a suicidal animal owner who released dozens of exotic creatures last fall will get the five surviving animals back from an Ohio zoo on Friday. And a friend says the woman plans to take the animals back to the farm in eastern Ohio where they previously...
Of all the beasts set free by the suicidal owner of an exotic animal farm in Ohio last year, few were as scary or as lethal as the big cats. Tigers, leopards and lions — more than two dozen — were loose before being hunted by sheriff’s deputies. A bill...
Donate Today! Today is a very important day for animals in Ohio. A bill to finally regulate the breeding and selling of big cats and other exotic animals is being heard by members of the Senate Agriculture, Environment and Natural Resources Committee. This...
In February, we were contacted by the owner of Tiger Paw Rescue Center in Ohio. She tearfully pleaded with us to help find homes for the tigers and cougar she had. With pending state and federal legislation bringing new regulations and fees she couldn't possibly afford, she...
Tiger Lady May Have to Get Rid of Big Cats A Richland County woman who owns four adult tigers worries that she may be forced to get rid of the animals if state lawmakers pass new laws placing limits on exotic animal ownership. Denise Flores said she is watching what the...
One day, we received a tearful call from a USDA-licensed owner in Ohio asking for help. With pending state and federal legislation, she realized what the future might mean for her as well as the animals she had in cages in her backyard. Though she wanted to provide more for...
A beautiful picture like this of tigress Nikita, taken by talented photographer Karine Aigner, can express more than the written language. Photographs can capture the beauty of her face, the look in her eye and even give you a glimpse into her...
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