big cats

SENATE BILL WOULD RESTRICT OWNERSHIP OF DANGEROUS BIG CATS

 

Lions, tigers and other exotic felines are kept as pets, photo props and roadside zoo spectacles across the U.S.

East County News Service

June 5, 2018 (Washington D.C) -- The Animal Welfare Institute, Big Cat Rescue, Born Free USA, the International Fund for Animal Welfare, The Humane Society of the United States and Humane Society Legislative Fund are celebrating the introduction of the Big Cat Public Safety Act (BCPSA) in the U.S. SenateChampioned by Senator Richard Blumenthal of Connecticut, the bill would ensure that unqualified individuals, including chronic animal abusers, are prohibited from obtaining and keeping dangerous big cats like tigers, lions, leopards and pumas.


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A BENEFIT FOR LIONS, TIGERS & BEARS: WILD IN THE COUNTRY MAY 12

 
May 1, 2012 -- Lions Tigers & Bears, San Diego's only Exotic Animal Rescue, will be holding their annual fundraiser May 12 from 2:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. with a VIP reception from 1:00 p.m. to 2 p.m. Events will include silent and live auctions, ranch animal encounters, visits with the big  cats, food and live entertainment.

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LIONS, TIGERS, AND BEARS HOLDING "WILD IN COUNTRY" FUNDRAISER

 

 

May 12, 2011 (Alpine) -- Lions Tigers and Bears is holding their "Wild in the Country" fundraiser on Saturday May 21, 2011 from 2:00 p.m. until 6:00 p.m. There will be several incredible live auction items, including amazing trips to Hawaii, Banff, Canada, a polar bear expedition and more!  They are also partnering with two incredible entertainers - the band Haute Chile and the incredible dancers of Dance Masters.  They are extremely thrilled to have Phil's BBQ  catering this event for us.  Phil's has been providing amazing food to the San Diego area for years and is always a big hit. They hope you'll be there for this exciting event to support their animals and help raise awareness for the plight of captive big cats. 

 

 

 


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