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Related: About this forumAbused circus lions flown to new home in South African bush
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Abused circus lions flown to new home in South African bush (Original Post)
yortsed snacilbuper
Apr 2016
OP
K&R! Great news! And DUers helped, have been donating and kicking this thread all week!
Rhiannon12866
Apr 2016
#1
Just wish they could rescue the tiger at the Tiger Truck Stop on I-10 right before you go East
Dustlawyer
Apr 2016
#6
Here's the link to the rescue site, still accepting donations there as well for care and feeding:
Rhiannon12866
May 2016
#7
Rhiannon12866
(204,777 posts)1. K&R! Great news! And DUers helped, have been donating and kicking this thread all week!
**25 retired circus lions have their "tickets" to freedom-8 more needed before April 29 (Friday)**
http://www.democraticunderground.com/1018861373
http://www.democraticunderground.com/1018861373
lamp_shade
(14,816 posts)2. Happy tears here. K&R
lamp_shade
(14,816 posts)3. Hopefully a video soon showing their release into the sanctuary.
Response to yortsed snacilbuper (Original post)
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ailsagirl
(22,885 posts)5. Shame on the scum who did this in the first place
GRRRRRRRRRR
And thank God for those who are giving them a helping hand!!
Dustlawyer
(10,494 posts)6. Just wish they could rescue the tiger at the Tiger Truck Stop on I-10 right before you go East
into the Atchafalaya swamp.
Rhiannon12866
(204,777 posts)7. Here's the link to the rescue site, still accepting donations there as well for care and feeding:
Thanks to you, we have been able to fund this life-changing journey, one lion at a time. If you would still like to donate, 100% will go toward ongoing care and feeding of these lions as they enjoy their retirement at the Emoya Cat Sanctuary in South Africa.
https://theanimalrescuesite.greatergood.com/store/ars/item/76636/?utm_source=ars-ars_ths_trs_pets_disaster&utm_medium=ggo-email&utm-term=4262016&utm_content=main-html&utm_campaign=fly-lions-to-freedom&origin=ars_email_ggo_gtgm_flylionstofreedom_76636_042616
https://theanimalrescuesite.greatergood.com/store/ars/item/76636/?utm_source=ars-ars_ths_trs_pets_disaster&utm_medium=ggo-email&utm-term=4262016&utm_content=main-html&utm_campaign=fly-lions-to-freedom&origin=ars_email_ggo_gtgm_flylionstofreedom_76636_042616