Educational Blog Archives - Turpentine Creek Wildlife Refuge

What is Behavioral Training?

At Turpentine Creek Wildlife Refuge, we participate in something known as behavior management training almost every day with our animals. […]

There are many things that you can do to help our Big Cats in need! By visiting our webpage and […]

We have received tons of snow this year compared to past years! Some of our residents really enjoy this time […]

Declawing is a widespread practice within the United States, sometimes even recommended by veterinarians. Animal loving people with their […]

Today we are celebrating the second annual Animal Sanctuary Appreciation Day! This day was established by the Global Federation of […]

Here at Turpentine Creek Wildlife Refuge, we try our best to keep our cats as mentally stimulated as possible. Can […]

Turpentine Creek is currently home to 83 animals ranging from big cats and bears to small cats and other small […]

With between 850 and 950,000 black bears residing within the United States and Canada, we share our space with amazing […]

International World Tiger Day is a special day dedicated to celebrating the world’s largest cat species and raises awareness about […]

The Bear Necessities Let’s talk about bears! They span four of the seven continents and consist of eight species: Asiatic […]