McCarthy Wildlife Sanctuary is not a Sanctuary 58-C-0423 12943 61st St N, West Palm Beach, FL 33412 Claims to have more than 170 animals in 2021 on 4.87 ac. The 2018 census showed 22 of those are big cats including tigers, lions, liger, jaguars, leopard, snow leopard and lynx. The…
Walnut Prairie Wildside – Thomas Edmonds USDA license is #33-B-0435. Walnut Prairie Wildside in Illinois belongs to Thomas Edmonds, a backyard breeder/broker who specializes in exotic fowl and recently got into other exotics. As of January 2020, he owned 3 tigers which were purchased as newborn cubs, likely from Tim Stark. All 3 have so far…
Woody’s Menagerie in Mulberry Grove is a traveling zoo that exhibits at fairs and festivals. This outfit illustrates what little protection animals have under the federal Animal Welfare Act. Incredibly, Woody remains licensed despite exhibiting and dealing animals with a suspended license, refusing inspections, and angrily harassing inspectors who feared for their personal safety. In…
Where is Onyx the Black Leopard? My Life is a Zoo Bud DeYoung and Carrie Cramer Why is My Life is a Zoo so Bad for Wild Animals? This couple, Bud DeYoung and Carrie Cramer, in MI claim to run a road side zoo that “rescues” animals. They seem to see their private collection as…
Siegfried & Roy caused more harm to tigers than any other two people in the history of humankind, in my opinion – Carole Baskin The following is my opinion, unless stated otherwise, but it’s a pretty well thought out and experienced opinion and the facts don’t lie. Here are a few indisputable facts: In 1983 Siegfried and…