Oklahoma park probed in tiger cub deaths GROSSE TETE — Tony, the 550-pound tiger on display at Tiger Truck Stop, could be bound for an exotic animal park in Oklahoma that federal officials say is under investigation after 23 tiger cubs died there. Tiger Truck Stop owner Michael Sandlin said he intends to send…
Tim Stoffel The following was an alert asking exotic pet owners to object to an Ohio bill to ban the possession of dangerous wild animals that was sent from Joe Exotic Schreibvogel to the Feline Conservation Federation with copies to the groups who support wild animal ownership, including USZA and UAPPEAL. [Fwd: [The_FCF] Fw: Please…
Trapped/Caged Bobcat shot by Murphy Police Officer Published 08/20/2011 By Karen Chaney Two months ago Andrew and Christine Smith started seeing a bobcat going back and forth through their Starlight Drive back yard in Murphy. They typically saw it around sunset. The Smith’s own a small dog which they never let into their backyard without…
Jaguar Skins Openly Traded in FL Jaguar skins confiscated in investigation/Courtesy U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of Florida A Texas couple that made road trips to South Florida to peddle smuggled jaguar skins have pleaded guilty to violating the law governing the trade in endangered species. Elias Garcia Garcia, 53, and…
Tony the Tiger Gets Evicted from Truck Stop 11/04/2011 GROSS TETE, LA — Hell, evidently, will soon be a great place for a game of shinny. Because it’s about to ice up. Todaystrucking.com readers might remember that in May of this year, Michael Sandlin, the owner ofThe Tiger Truck Stop in Louisiana, said that “hell will freeze over”…