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With our admissions, lodging, tours, and other activities covering the majority of our administrative costs, every cent donated to Turpentine Creek goes directly back to our mission of rescue and providing a lifelong home for animals.
Make a DonationAt TCWR, our lodging, entrance fees, and gift shop cover our operating costs. This means that every donation goes back 100% to the animals in our care.
The Refuge also accepts International and Cryptocurrency donations.
Your donation is directed where it is needed most, covering the daily essentials that keep every resident of the Refuge healthy, safe, and comfortable.
Species-appropriate diets and individualized nutrition plans.
Exams, medication, surgery, diagnostics, and pain management.
Natural spaces offering security, comfort, choice, and privacy.
Activities supporting natural behavior and emotional well-being.
Donors from across the country help us provide lifetime care for rescued big cats and bears. See where our community of supporters calls home.
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Rescued with severe metabolic bone disease, Samson now receives specialized pain management, nutritious food, and a habitat designed around his needs.
Help Animals Like SamsonBehind every habitat is an animal who arrived with a story. These are a few of the residents your support cares for every day.
Severe metabolic bone disease
Specialized lifelong pain management
Removed during a law-enforcement seizure
Safe, permanent sanctuary
Rescued from a closed roadside zoo while pregnant
Now raising her cubs safely
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