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For sale: Abandoned WI roadside zoo with a history of animal mistreatment
Last week lawyers for the Animal Legal Defense Fund filed a Reply Brief in Support of Motion in the case against Wisconsin’s now-closed...
Feb 22, 2021


Ohio police unable to confirm reports of escaped pet mountain lion
Anyone who sees the cougar or has information about the animal is encouraged to contact Jackson Township Police Department.
Feb 18, 2021


Lowe Lawsuit: Cubs and their mothers safe; other animals may not be so lucky
14 tigers are safe after being confiscated from Jeff and Lauren Lowe of Tiger King Park.
Feb 15, 2021


Lowe lawsuit: Lawyer files motion to dismiss
The Lowe's are arguing the lawsuit against Tiger King Park should be dismissed.
Feb 9, 2021


Closed WI roadside zoo argues lawsuit wasn't a victory
Lawyers for Special Memories Zoo are arguing against paying legal fees to the Animal Legal Defense Fund.
Feb 8, 2021


ALDF seeks $71K in legal fees from Special Memories Zoo
The lawsuit alleged some animals at the roadside zoo were starved or frozen to death, and other animals' food was infested with maggots.
Feb 3, 2021


Dying tiger used as photo op at Tiger Creek Sanctuary - Tyler, TX
Brian Werner Ferris delayed euthanizing a tiger to take photos for social media.
Feb 1, 2021


Tiger at Tiger Creek Sanctuary develops sores from lying in her own urine
A tiger named Lexi developed painful infected sores from lying in her own urine at Tiger Creek Sanctuary in Tyler, TX.
Jan 29, 2021


WVMA looks into Wisconsin veterinarian in roadside zoo neglect coverup
More than 18 animals were found decaying on the property, and Dr. Young of High Cliff Veterinary Service covered for the animal neglect.
Jan 27, 2021


Special Memories Zoo found in violation of Endangered Species Act
Special Memories Zoo Update: Today a judge ruled on the relief sought by the Animal Legal Defense Fund in the case against the Wisconsin...
Jan 12, 2021


Tiger King Park vs. Government
TIGER KING UPDATE: Jan 12, 2021 - Jeff Lowe’s lawyer filed a brief in opposition of the government's motion to obtain a temporary...
Jan 12, 2021


Special Memories Zoo lawsuit update
The Animal Legal Defense Fund is being awarded default judgement in the case against the Wisconsin roadside zoo accused of keeping their...
Jan 11, 2021


Giraffe neglect at East Texas Zoo and Gator Park
Is Loki the giraffe sick? In October 2020, Azizi the giraffe died at East Texas Zoo and Gator Park (ETZ) in Grand Saline, TX, after being...
Jan 10, 2021


Animals are dying at East Texas Zoo and Gator Park
East Texas Zoo and Gator Park - Grand Saline, TX - Animals are dying and no one is doing anything about it. Sources say more than 27...
Jan 10, 2021


Tiger Creek Sanctuary puts the CON in conservation
"There was also a serval named Zuri that Tiger Creek Animal Sanctuary acquired, who was extremely nervous around people. She would...
Jan 4, 2021
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