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Carolina Tiger Rescue says it worked with the DOJ and other accredited animal sanctuaries to rescue 68 big cats from Tiger King Park. The tigers will stay at the Pittsboro sanctuary until the department finds them permanent homes.
A North Carolina big cat sanctuary will temporarily care for four animals seized from the private zoo in Oklahoma featured in Netflix’s “Tiger King.”
Carolina Tiger Rescue said in a statement Tuesday that it worked with the U.S. Department of Justice and other accredited animal sanctuaries to rescue 68 big cats from Tiger King Park. The tigers will stay at the Pittsboro sanctuary until the DOJ finds them permanent homes.
Prompted by the popularity of Netflix's Tiger King, the Big Cat Public Safety Act hopes to put a stop to unlawful and unethical ownership of exotic cats.
A North Carolina big cat sanctuary will temporarily care for four animals seized from the private zoo in Oklahoma featured in Netflix’s “Tiger King.” Click on the video player for more headlines from WXII 12 News. Sign up for our Newsletters Carolina Tiger Rescue said in a statement Tuesday that it worked with the U.S. Department of Justice and other accredited animal sanctuaries to rescue 68 big cats from Tiger King Park. The tigers will stay.
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Minnesota wildcat sanctuary housing lions, tigers seized from animal park featured in Tiger King
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A white tiger is being rescued from Tiger King Park and coming to The Wildcat Sanctuary in Minnesota, along with other big cats.
(The Wildcat Sanctuary)
SANDSTONE, Minn. (FOX 9) - The Wildcat Sanctuary in Sandstone, Minnesota has accepted several big cats including tigers and lions seized last week by the U.S. Department of Justice from the owners of an animal park in Oklahoma featured in Netflix’s Tiger King.
According to a release, authorities recently seized 69 protected lions, tigers, lion-tiger hybrids and a jaguar from Tiger King Park in Oklahoma. Authorities conducted three inspections of the animals at Tiger King Park since December 2020 and cited owners Jeff and Lauren Lowe with numerous citations for failing to provide the big cats with adequate veterinary care, nutrition and shelter.