Why Lions Belong in the Wild: What World Lion Day Means at a SanctuaryEvery year on August 10, World Lion Day shines a spotlight on [...] August 5, 2026 View Article
Protected: A Day in Our Veterinary Hospital: Caring for Roughly 100 Big CatsThere is no excerpt because this is a protected post. August 4, 2026 View Article
National Make-A-Will Month: Protect the Ones You Love and the Wild Ones, TooCreating a will is one of the most meaningful ways to protect [...] July 29, 2026 View Article
Why Do Cats’ Claws Retract – But the Cheetah’s Do Not? For the majority of the cat family (Felidae), retractable claws are [...] July 22, 2026 View Article
Inside a Hyena Clan: The Powerful Social Structure of Spotted HyenasFor decades, hyenas have been misunderstood. Hollywood often portrays them as cowardly [...] July 16, 2026 View Article
Leopard vs. Jaguar: Can You Spot the Difference?At first glance, leopards and jaguars can look almost identical. Both are [...] July 8, 2026 View Article
Keeping Pets Calm Through Fireworks: What Science Tells Us About Helping Our Animal Companions Feel SafeFor many people, fireworks are a celebration. For our pets, they can [...] July 1, 2026 View Article
When Is the Best Time to Visit Turpentine Creek Wildlife Refuge?One of the questions we hear most often is simple: When is [...] June 24, 2026 View Article
The Importance of the Maintenance Team at Turpentine Creek Wildlife RefugeEvery day at Turpentine Creek Wildlife Refuge, more than 100 rescued animals [...] June 17, 2026 View Article
Building Trust After Trauma: The Importance of Behavioral Management at Turpentine Creek Wildlife RefugeWhen an animal arrives at Turpentine Creek Wildlife Refuge, they bring more [...] June 10, 2026 View Article
World Environment Day: Hope for the Future of Big CatsEvery year on June 5, people around the world come together to [...] June 3, 2026 View Article
A Foodie’s Guide to Eureka Springs: Our Favorite Local EateriesOne of the best parts of visiting Turpentine Creek Wildlife Refuge is [...] May 27, 2026 View Article
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