Rescue RidgeThere is an area of our refuge that isn’t open to the general public. We call it Rescue Ridge, and […] View Article
Endangered Species DayEndangered Species Day is May 20th, 2022, celebrated on the third Friday in May. David Robinson and the Endangered Species Coalition […] View Article
How the Internet Affects the Exotic TradeAs you scroll through Tik-Tok, Instagram, Facebook, or other social media platforms, it has become a common norm to see […] View Article
Happy Mother’s Day!Happy Mother’s Day! Many of our female cats have been mothers, even though TCWR is not a breeding facility. Places […] View Article
What’s GFAS?When you come on one of our tours, you will hear that TCWR is GFAS accredited. Having a GFAS accreditation […] View Article
Recycle for a LifecycleImagine being a fish, turtle, or even a bird flying over the ocean and seeing something shiny that looks like […] View Article
Tongue TalkOur cats lead busy lives here at Turpentine. If they’re not sleeping, they’re cleaning themselves. On average, a housecat can […] View Article
Big Cat HybridsWhat exactly is a hybrid? The Merriam Webster dictionary states a hybrid is “an offspring of 2 animals or plants […] View Article
What Makes a Habitat a HomeWhen you visit Turpentine, you might notice some differences in the habitats that our animal residents call home. We have […] View Article
This Calls for a CelebrationTurpentine Creek has nearly 100 animals, and that means nearly 100 birthdays to celebrate every year! Birthdays are a serious […] View Article