Montana reported to have 15 licensed fur farms Posted: 28 Jul 2013 04:59 PM PDT According to a recent media report, there are 15 licensed fur farms in the state of Montana. While some of these belong to operations that breed wildcats for pets, according to a state official, “most” raise animals for fur production….
Apparently Eric John Drogosch of Great Cat Adventures lost his USDA license in 2010 but continued to exhibit tigers. Finally, in Nov 2012 the USDA entered an order against him for $108,857.00 for 167 violations of the Animal Welfare Act and another $27,550.00 as a civil penalty for failure to comply with their previous order…
Animal Welfare Act and Horse Protection Act Enforcement Actions Feb 20 2013
Lions Tigers and Bears Arcadia FL
Rev. Lavender, everything you said to me in your email is a lie. You claim to take care of your animals, but you have been cited by the USDA (more than once) because your “natural habitat in [y]our private preserve, deep in the woods of Virginia” was not in good repair, nor was it structurally sound.