Want to hug a tiger cub on your holiday? Bad places still allow it. Ismat Tahseen Jan 21, 2012, 12.00AM IST (Tiger, tiger: Arjan Bajwa at a petting zoo in Bangkok) With picnic areas, quiet fences with docile sheep, filling pails with grain to feed horses and collecting eggs from a chicken house, there’s much [...]
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USDA Legal Action 2012 01
USDA Announces Recent Animal Welfare Act and Horse Protection Act Enforcement Actions WASHINGTON, Jan. 12, 2012–The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) is continuing to move more swiftly and consistently to take enforcement action in response to animal welfare violations. As part of its effort to make its actions transparent and [...]
Bonny Ringo
Bonny Ringo Craig Busch had dealings with her back in 2002 when she exported 5 tigers (four white and one orange) to New Zealand. It seems she was the forerunner to the type of thing Craig was doing with his hands on with the big cats at Zion Wildlife Gardens.
Marc McCarthy Takes Tigers and Liger from Miami Zoo
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. – Three rare tigers are the newest attraction at McCarthy’s Wildlife Sanctuary in West Palm Beach. Two 14-month-old white tigers and a 2-year-old female liger just moved to the sanctuary from Miami this week, and officials couldn’t be more excited to show these cats off. “The zoo called us and it [...]
Johor Zoo Breeds More Lions
Johor Zoo welcomes 2 tiger cub JOHOR BARU: A playful female tiger cub and her male sibling have become the latest additions to the Johor Zoo here, which currently has three adult tigers. Zookeepers Raja Zulkifli Raja Hassan (left) carrying the female cub Cuping while Nazri Mansor carries Gambit at Johor Zoo in Johor Baru. [...]
Controversy at Northgate Mall Over Use of Cubs
COLERAIN TOWNSHIP, OH (FOX19) – There is controversy over a cat exhibit this weekend at Northgate Mall. The ‘Big Cats Live Tour’ is runs through Oct. 23 and features cubs, lemurs and more. According to the mall’s website, the event brings awareness to exotic animals that are kept as pets then abandoned. Visitors will also have an [...]