May 14, 2019 | News, Newsroom
Home» category» Newsroom» Spring has officially sprung at the sanctuary! Tigers watch with great anticipation as pools are delivered. Santana Serval enjoys a gentle shower from a keeper’s hose. Two owlets peer from their nest, high up in a tree by our main building. Sweet scents of jasmine and honeysuckle waft in the breeze. And… ugh, fire ants are mounding along tour paths, vines are spiraling up enclosures and Rajah Tiger has such a jungle he can’t find his denbox. We welcome you to come out and pull weeds, but we could also use some equipment and supplies to get things cleaned up. Can you help? Wild Cat Cool Down The animals love basking in the sun, but they also need a good cool down. Here are some things that make that possible. These make great icepops. Bloodsicle, anyone? These hose valves make filling up tiger pools a snap. Grass whips enable us to ensure animal safety during marathon cat naps in the shade. Lowes Gift Cards are a great way to fill in the missing pieces for enrichment and daily care of the animals. Out in the Sanctuary Between the high grass, fast-growing weeds and fire ants, the sanctuary can get unruly. Here are some items to tame the jungle. The best fire ant prevention? Orange oil and Dawn dish soap! Added to orange oil, this makes an all-natural, animal-friendly fire ant prevention Perfect for tight spaces Help us get a bit of height for clearing vines off enclosures The Dirt Dog’s box blade gives us the ability to spread gravel, grade and level land to make tour...
May 3, 2019 | News, Newsroom
The tour guide has an infectious charisma!
May 1, 2019 | News, Newsroom
Here is some information about ocelots, one of the species of Carolina Tiger Rescue.
Mar 7, 2019 | News, Newsroom
Share the Love!
This Valentine’s Day, give your valentine something unique—your love for the tigers! Make a donation of $25 or more and Carolina Tiger Rescue will send a card to your loved one to announce your gift.
Feb 15, 2019 | News, Newsroom
Washington cougar makes coast-to-coast trip to new home
We are so excited to welcome the first baby animal rescue in over a decade, and also the first rescue of 2019. The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife put out the call for a home for the wild cat when residents in a Washington neighborhood reported the four-month-old orphaned cougar in their backyards. The wild-caught cougar has yet to be named.
Jan 20, 2019 | Press Releases
Washington cougar makes coast-to-coast trip to new home
Pittsboro, N.C. — Carolina Tiger Rescue’s latest rescue is underway. The wild cat sanctuary in Pittsboro will gain a new resident after the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife put out the call for a home for the wild cat. The Department was called out on two occasions to a Cle Elum, WA neighborhood when residents reported the four-month-old cougar in their backyards. The wild-caught cougar has yet to be named.
