Robert Threadgill was cited by USDA in 2015 for improper handling of a 5 week old Serval kitten.
USDA sues Cindy Bardin again in 2015
Tiger trouble? Man accused of illegally buying Bengal cub for rapper Tyga Photo of Maverick, the tiger, in the animal sanctuary where law enforcement placed him. Handout / Federal Court records (Federal Court records / Courtesy) The way the feds tell the story, when celebrity rapper Tyga wanted his very own tiger, he turned to…
Business is good for the “lion encounter” industry. There are now dozens of these operations across Africa that sell close encounters with captive lions. Starting at $60 for “a precious twenty minutes” of cub cuddling, and climbing to more than $3,500 for a month of paid “volunteering,” anyone can pay to play with young lions…
Kenny Hetrick’s story started well over 40 years ago. Kenny has been a USDA Class C License holder since 1989. His is the classic case of someone collecting wild animals, because of the attention he gets for it, who does not appear to have the animals’ best interest at heart. How do we know? Because…
Joan Byron-Marasek Tigers Only Preservation Society Moving Day For Tiger Lady’s Cats Nov 11, 2003 12:46 pm US /Pacific TRENTON (AP) Nearly five years after a loose tiger wandering this Ocean County community triggered a crackdown on a privately run sanctuary for big cats, animal welfare workers began removing the 24 Bengal tigers Tuesday, preparing…
In 2015 USDA cited Animal Wonders in Holden, MO for failure to have a responsible party on site to care for the animals.