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Javon Stacks owner of traveling zoo wanted on animal cruelty charges

Javon Stacks likes to think of himself as an entrepreneur, exotic zoo owner, primatologist and wildlife educator but the authorities and Romulus law enforcement say that he is not looking after his...

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Zoos should become extinct because they fail to educate and preserve

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...

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Netflix film about the battle between Big Cat Rescue and Joe Exotic is a big hit

It’s been reported that the feud over big cats between Joe Exotic and Carole Baskin, the founder and owner of Big Cat Rescue (BCR), as documented by Netflix in their film “Tiger King: Murder, Mayhem...

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

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...

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

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

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How many cats did ‘Tiger King’ have?

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...

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Notorious “Tiger King” Joe Exotic injected staff with big cat tranquilliser...

This is another tidbit of exotic Americana; the world of private zoos, exotic cats and equally exotic names and behaviour. Joe Exotic has been in the news a lot recently because he is serving a 22 year...

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Should tigers be housed together?

People are using Google’s search engine to find out if tigers should be housed together when in captivity. And the answer is no because tigers are solitary animals. A zoo needs to replicate, as best...

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

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...

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4 ‘Tiger Kings’ in America have now been charged with animal cruelty

NEWS AND COMMENT: A fourth “Tiger King” has now been charged with animal cruelty. His name is Bhagavan “Doc” Antle, the owner of Myrtle Beach Safari featured in the Netflix docu-series. The previous...

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With Doc Antle finished, Carole Baskin can now push on with her Big Cat...

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...

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Legislation to end private big cat ownership in America passed in the House...

NEWS AND COMMENT: The Big Cat Public Safety Act is federal draft legislation which “prohibits the private ownership of big cats like lions and tigers and curbs the exploitative industry of cub-petting”...

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