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Are lions legal in Texas?

PoC avatarPosted on January 19, 2021 by Michael BroadJanuary 19, 2021

The answer depends upon which legal entity has custody of, or owns the lion or lions. There are different rules for individual people and organisations either for profit or non-profit. I would recommend that you read the law on this … Continue reading →

Posted in keeping wild cat species | Tagged animal law, bad cat ownership, big cat rescue, captive lions, private zoo, Texas, USA animal laws

Lion attacks man during play

PoC avatarPosted on December 26, 2020 by Michael BroadDecember 26, 2020

This man, who I believe owns a private zoo and who is playing with his “friendly” and “tame” lion, suddenly finds out that he has riled his lion while playing with him causing the big cat to turn on him. … Continue reading →

Posted in lion attack | Tagged captive lions, cat playing, cat video, private zoo, provoked cat aggression

With Doc Antle finished, Carole Baskin can now push on with her Big Cat Public Safety Act

PoC avatarPosted on October 12, 2020 by Michael BroadOctober 12, 2020

It is end of days for the big four “Tiger Kings” of America. One of these prominent big cat exploiters was (his days are numbered) the exotically named Bhagavan Doc Antle. He has been indicted on various animal cruelty charges … Continue reading →

Posted in good cat news | Tagged big cat rescue, big cats, carole baskin, cat exploitation, Cat News, conservation, crime, Doc Antle, private zoo, private zoos of america, tiger cubs | 3 Replies

Roadside zoo “Wildlife in Need” – further court injunction stopping big cat abuse

PoC avatarPosted on August 5, 2020 by Michael BroadAugust 5, 2020

Tim Stark owns a controversial Indiana roadside zoo called “Wildlife in Need” (an ironic name as the cats in it are in desparate need of removal from the place). He is associated with Jo Exotic who is currently in prison … Continue reading →

Posted in Zoos | Tagged Animal laws, animal welfare, big cats, Cat Declawing, declawing cats, Joe Exotic, PETA, private zoo, private zoos of america, Tim Stark, USA animal laws | Leave a reply

How many cats did ‘Tiger King’ have?

PoC avatarPosted on May 7, 2020 by Michael BroadMay 7, 2020

I don’t think even Joe Exotic knew how many cats he had at his private zoo during its heyday. The zoo has had various names like its owner, including: The Greater Wynnewood Exotic Animal Park. The title “The Tiger King’ … Continue reading →

Posted in Zoos | Tagged big cats, Joe Exotic, private zoo, private zoos of america | 1 Reply

Social media star punches lion cub prompting animal welfare investigation

PoC avatarPosted on May 1, 2020 by Michael BroadMay 1, 2020

NEWS/VIEWS – SOUTH AFRICA – PRIVATE ZOO: Dean Schneider is being investigated for alleged animal cruelty after being filmed punching one of his lion cubs. This video was or still is on his Instagram page but I can’t find it. … Continue reading →

Posted in lion | Tagged animal welfare, Cat News, celebrities and their cats, private zoo, social media, south africa | Leave a reply

World’s largest cat. Over 900 lbs and 11.5 ft tall. What about the ethics?

PoC avatarPosted on April 12, 2020 by Michael BroadApril 12, 2020

What about the ethics behind the current world’s largest cat, Apollo, bred by Doc Antle?

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Posted in Zoos | Tagged big cat rescue, carole baskin, Doc Antle, film, Joe Exotic, liger, private zoo, private zoos of america, world's largest cat | Leave a reply

Joe Exotic is a likeable man who bred tigers to create money-spinning cubs for photoshoots

PoC avatarPosted on April 7, 2020 by Michael BroadApril 7, 2020

On the first day of their lives, Joe Exotic took cubs from their mothers that he had deliberately bred to exploit them. When the cubs grew up they were surplus to requirements and parked at the back of his wildlife … Continue reading →

Posted in Zoos | Tagged carole baskin, cat exploitation, Cat News, celebrities and their cats, conservation, exploitation, Joe Exotic, private zoo, private zoos of america, tiger conservation | Leave a reply

Zoos should become extinct because they fail to educate and preserve

PoC avatarPosted on December 26, 2019 by Michael BroadDecember 26, 2019

I am very happy that a millionaire conservationist who inherited a zoo from his parents has said that small zoos should be closed within ten years and the larger ones in 20-30 years. He’s going to convert his zoo to … Continue reading →

Posted in Zoos | Tagged conservation, private zoo, private zoos of america, wild cat inbreeding, zoos | Leave a reply

Crimean private zookeeper said he will shoot his own bears and the lions and tigers will be next

PoC avatarPosted on November 18, 2019 by Michael BroadNovember 18, 2019

Oleg Zubkov is the owner of a safari park and zoo in CrimeaA. It appears to be a private zoo on a gargantuan scale. A scale at which Oleg Zubkov is incapable of coping because, for example, he says that … Continue reading →

Posted in keeping wild cat species | Tagged animal welfare, animal welfare laws, private zoo, Russia | Leave a reply

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