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Tim Stoffel

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…

The Bobcat And The Cop My Last Day Alive

Trapped Caged Bobcat shot by Murphy Police Officer

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…

FL and TX Laws Not Enough to Protect Jaguars

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…

Out of Africa

Out of Africa   People ask us all the time if “Out of Africa” is a good place.  It appears to be well funded so the facilities look decent, but the real issue is why do places like this exist?  They usually say it is to protect wildlife, but their actions seem to show that…

Tony the Tiger Gets Evicted from Truck Stop

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”…