Animal Sanctuary Appreciation DayWe celebrate the second annual Animal Sanctuary Appreciation Day today. The Global Federation of Animal Sanctuaries (GFAS) partnered with the […] View Article
An Enriched LifeHere at Turpentine Creek Wildlife Refuge, we try our best to keep our cats as mentally stimulated as possible. Can […] View Article
Adoptions and SponsorshipsTurpentine Creek is currently home to 83 animals ranging from big cats and bears to small cats and other small […] View Article
Staying Safe In Black Bear TerritoryWith between 850 and 950,000 black bears residing within the United States and Canada, we share our space with amazing […] View Article
International Tiger Day BlogInternational World Tiger Day is a special day dedicated to celebrating the world’s largest cat species and raises awareness about […] View Article
The Importance of BobcatsBobcats (Lynx rufus) are a native carnivore of many parts of the United States. Unfortunately, by 1850, in the United […] View Article
Problems with Animals in EntertainmentFor hundreds of years, people have used wild animals to draw an audience. Initially, animals were plucked from the wild […] View Article
The Surprising Reality of the White Tiger Contrary to popular belief, the white tiger is not a separate subspecies of tiger. White tigers are actually Bengal […] View Article
Small Cat HybridsSmall cat hybrids are common pets across the world. Commonly referred to as ‘lap leopards,’ their names do not stray […] View Article
Cub Petting is Detrimental to Big Cats in CaptivityThe Reality of Cub Petting Lions, tigers, and bears (oh my!): Tourists will pay big bucks to have hands-on encounters […] View Article