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Jeff and Lauren Lowe of Tiger King Park arrested for Driving Under the Influence
Early this morning Jeff and Lauren Lowe of Tiger King Park, Thackerville, OK, were arrested for DUI and they are currently incarcerated
Jun 5, 2021
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On this day two years ago Katya the brown bear was released from jail
On this day two years ago Katya the brown bear was released from the prison where she spent 15 years locked up alongside 730 human inmates.
Jun 5, 2021
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Does anyone know where Stanley the giraffe is?
Stanley the giraffe was moved out of California on May 29 and no one has been able to verify where he has been taken.
Jun 4, 2021
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Sea Lion Splash cited for six violations of the Animal Welfare Act
Sea Lion Splash has received six violations of the USDA Animal Welfare Act for their care of the sea lions in the traveling animal show.
Jun 3, 2021
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What should you do when you visit a roadside zoo?
With the unofficial start of summer behind us, many people will be flocking to roadside zoos.
Jun 2, 2021
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Tiger Creek Animal Sanctuary receives critical USDA violation for the death of 11 big cats
Animals at Tiger Creek Animal Sanctuary showed clinical signs for weeks, sometimes months, without being examined by a vet prior to death.
Jun 1, 2021
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Animal Haven Zoo's brown bear exhibiting strange behaviors
Bubba the brown bear has bent the bars of his cage due to chewing on them. He lives at Animal Haven Zoo in Weyauwega, WI.
Jun 1, 2021
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DOJ seeks $40K from Tiger King Park owners Jeff and Lauren Lowe
Yesterday the Department of Justice submitted a motion to order Jeff and Lauren Lowe of Tiger King Park to pay $40,757.16 in damages.
May 29, 2021
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Animals are quietly disappearing from Tiger King Park
Jeff and Lauren Lowe are back in town and the animals that remain at Tiger King Park are quietly disappearing.
May 28, 2021
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Animal Adventure Park bought animals from Special Memories Zoo the day after fire kills 35 animals
Jordan Patch of Animal Adventure Park purchased animals from Special Memories Zoo the day after a barn fire killed 35 animals at the zoo.
May 27, 2021
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Animal Haven Zoo’s tiger cub sold to Shalom Wildlife Sanctuary
The tiger cub born at Animal Haven Zoo, Weyauwega, WI, that was stolen from its mother has now been sent to Shalom Wildlife Sanctuary.
May 25, 2021
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Shalom Wildlife Zoo calls animal welfare group a "terrorist" over video of a woman petting a bobcat
Video submitted of a woman petting a bobcat at Shalom Wildlife Zoo May 22, 2021. Today Shalom Wildlife Sanctuary, West Bend, WI, made a...
May 25, 2021
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Michigan man stomps bird to death after pet store refuses to refund his $30
A 22-year-old man stomped a parakeet to death after a pet store refused to refund the $30 he paid for the bird.
May 25, 2021
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354 exotic animals awarded to city; Oklahoma veterinarian ordered to pay 95K
354 exotic animals seized from a veterinarian’s farm have been awarded to the city of Norman and the owners have to pay $95K for their care.
May 25, 2021
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Accredited sanctuaries rescue lions, tigers and hybrid big cats from Tiger King Park
Here is a running list of the facilities that rescued lions, tigers and hybrid big cats from Jeff and Lauren Lowe of Tiger King Park.
May 25, 2021
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Conditions at Tiger King Park rapidly deteriorating
Jeff and Lauren have left the property and have not returned. The remaining animals are being cared for by two Tiger King Park employees.
May 25, 2021
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Escaped alligator found and returned to Doc's Zoo
An alligator that escaped from Doc's Zoo, Bonduel, WI, was returned to the roadside zoo today. The alligator, named Rex, was 35-years-old.
May 24, 2021
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Animal Haven Zoo's tiger cub passed around at local elementary and high school
A zoo employee took a 3-week-old tiger cub to school and allowed students to play with it and take photos with it.
May 24, 2021
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Whereabouts of tiger cub born at WI roadside zoo unknown
A tiger cub at Animal Haven Zoo is nowhere to be found.
May 24, 2021
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Sick fox suffers at Tiger King Park without humane euthanasia
A sick fox at Tiger King Park has went weeks without humane euthanasia, despite a court order that Jeff and Lauren Lowe euthanize the animal
May 21, 2021
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