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    Appeals court overturns ruling in Special Memories Zoo lawsuit
    • Aug 1

    Appeals court overturns ruling in Special Memories Zoo lawsuit

    Dona Wheeler and Gretchen Crowe of Special Memories Zoo are on the hook for legal fees, an appeals court has ruled.
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    Judge compares endangered animal mistreatment to child porn in Special Memories Zoo lawsuit
    • Jun 8

    Judge compares endangered animal mistreatment to child porn in Special Memories Zoo lawsuit

    Special Memories Zoo is closed but now an appeals court will decide if Dona Wheeler and Gretchen Crowe must pay more than $70,000 in fees.
    632 views
    Two years after Special Memories Zoo fire, debate over legal fees continues
    • Mar 24

    Two years after Special Memories Zoo fire, debate over legal fees continues

    On the anniversary of a fire that killed 35 animals at Special Memories Zoo the debate over whether the zoo must pay legal fees continues.
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    Judge rules Special Memories Zoo not liable for ALDF's attorney fees
    • Oct 15, 2021

    Judge rules Special Memories Zoo not liable for ALDF's attorney fees

    A judge has declined to make Special Memories Zoo owner Dona Wheeler and zookeeper Gretchen Crowe pay more than $70,000 in legal fees.
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    Documents shed light on location of Special Memories Zoo animals
    • Jul 30, 2021

    Documents shed light on location of Special Memories Zoo animals

    Newly obtained documents reveal the last known location of the animals that remained at Wisconsin’s Special Memories Zoo.
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    Animal Adventure Park bought animals from Special Memories Zoo the day after fire kills 35 animals
    • May 27, 2021

    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.
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    For sale: Abandoned WI roadside zoo with a history of animal mistreatment
    • Feb 22, 2021

    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...
    402 views
    ALDF seeks $71K in legal fees from Special Memories Zoo
    • Feb 3, 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.
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