D&D Farm Animal Rescue is in north Boone County, 6000 N Creasy Springs Road Columbia,MO 65202 USDA Exhibitor License 43-C-0228 Reporters have mistakenly tried to turn this into a story about big government picking on small time farmers, but the real tragedy here is that USDA only inspects, on average, once a year. They…
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…
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…
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 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….