tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-51766359614979474582024-03-12T18:42:09.206-07:00BIG CAT Conservation (UK)BCC raises awareness, funds and sponsors for registered BIG CAT Rescue Shelters oversea with their written permission to represent them from the UK.
We help to fund projects for endangered, rescued, abused or neglected big cats and to provide a better life and enrichment for the animals in Rescue Shelters, some of which may be released back into the wild.BIG CAT Conservationhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12312114579932651575noreply@blogger.comBlogger15125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5176635961497947458.post-47073222083126290302009-03-02T05:20:00.001-08:002009-03-02T05:23:58.959-08:00DonationBIG CAT Conservation (UK) are pleased to announce that they have recently raised £500.00 which has been donated to Las Pumas Rescue Shelter in Costa Rica to help with the funding of the new pre-release enclosure and to help with big cat welfare.<br />Funds have been raised by donations, sponsors and events that BCC has held.BIG CAT Conservationhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12312114579932651575noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5176635961497947458.post-29619613594829270092009-01-01T13:17:00.000-08:002009-01-01T13:32:08.730-08:00HAPPY NEW YEAR!Happy New Year to you.<br />I hope that 2009 will be a successful one for big cats and wildlife everywhere and bring help and sponsors to fund much needed conservation projects for the great work that is still being done by dedicated groups and individuals.BIG CAT Conservationhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12312114579932651575noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5176635961497947458.post-29438109617662497512008-12-06T13:51:00.000-08:002008-12-06T13:57:25.055-08:00Veterinary ItemsBCC has recently received further items from the Worldwide Veterinary Service (WVS) and would like to thank WVS for the medical textbooks which we will send on to Las Pumas.<br />BCC recently co-ordinated supplies for syringes with needles attached and XL drontal tablets for cats which were kindly donated from WVS to the value of over £600.00 which Las Pumas have now received.BIG CAT Conservationhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12312114579932651575noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5176635961497947458.post-7397958822576881852008-11-29T11:47:00.000-08:002008-11-29T11:50:27.547-08:00Shelley with founder/director of Las Pumas, Don Werner<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjeokzrLuRXLz0Zfetz77trd4AQotIIsiLdBLIFi7Z2SwfJOvlAcjgdZpTkwnD5k-nVn73Xm5Gbh2S2X2DtxHvNFJlo-TxF7dX9NijyIrLZGZfftuXeHaVzX5r66wMtpfoqzyaWqxBA3NJI/s1600-h/Las+Pumas+7.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjeokzrLuRXLz0Zfetz77trd4AQotIIsiLdBLIFi7Z2SwfJOvlAcjgdZpTkwnD5k-nVn73Xm5Gbh2S2X2DtxHvNFJlo-TxF7dX9NijyIrLZGZfftuXeHaVzX5r66wMtpfoqzyaWqxBA3NJI/s400/Las+Pumas+7.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5274168933802327458" border="0" /></a>BIG CAT Conservationhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12312114579932651575noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5176635961497947458.post-1503156405140195932008-11-29T11:41:00.000-08:002008-11-29T11:44:41.103-08:00Margay<div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgQ76fM7MwFgKqJvCy9m7xnBQHHXZBit7M2P8QwxcDwLD1Es7aMt46_Kp9krOVpWtrvBSHJQXiZx7buFXJxLt0cjuZ2SK2ErJr3OVDG472n7O3AqAXO2Z5rzo6tYyR50i0L8vGflfthICK0/s1600-h/Costa+Rica+150.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgQ76fM7MwFgKqJvCy9m7xnBQHHXZBit7M2P8QwxcDwLD1Es7aMt46_Kp9krOVpWtrvBSHJQXiZx7buFXJxLt0cjuZ2SK2ErJr3OVDG472n7O3AqAXO2Z5rzo6tYyR50i0L8vGflfthICK0/s400/Costa+Rica+150.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5274167537796182498" border="0" />Photo by Shelley Lozano</a><br /></div>BIG CAT Conservationhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12312114579932651575noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5176635961497947458.post-85545699631413257282008-11-29T11:31:00.000-08:002008-11-29T11:37:23.189-08:00Las Pumas - Margay release (Spring 2008)<iframe allowfullscreen='allowfullscreen' webkitallowfullscreen='webkitallowfullscreen' mozallowfullscreen='mozallowfullscreen' width='320' height='266' src='https://www.blogger.com/video.g?token=AD6v5dxurEhf3eN60j_oTWU5xLe4Q0wlSMUjivpRqdu150MU4X4SlP4k4xavumNUkV-iJEMeSyH1AOwcEwmpoQ-QHg' class='b-hbp-video b-uploaded' frameborder='0'></iframe><br />Video courtesy of Las Pumas Rescue Shelter.BIG CAT Conservationhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12312114579932651575noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5176635961497947458.post-4248557518511754182008-11-28T14:36:00.001-08:002008-11-28T14:38:45.482-08:00Ocelot<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj9fFi-jSJeyNquU6jrommuN5BbzsNNcq7JH9_ErxnK9gYzo6HUwlDOjqiI8rp4zVoDqroIhsUxdTv22r9qNft5TWTu8Ow9nhWeZ_wpKoYEc8UQvZvHyJ968AirYz5hvi5c2LBMnzW5xBop/s1600-h/IMGP5983.JPG"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj9fFi-jSJeyNquU6jrommuN5BbzsNNcq7JH9_ErxnK9gYzo6HUwlDOjqiI8rp4zVoDqroIhsUxdTv22r9qNft5TWTu8Ow9nhWeZ_wpKoYEc8UQvZvHyJ968AirYz5hvi5c2LBMnzW5xBop/s320/IMGP5983.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5273841326259871922" border="0" /></a><br />Ocelot at Las Pumas Rescue Shelter, Costa Rica.BIG CAT Conservationhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12312114579932651575noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5176635961497947458.post-19938003048229566602008-11-28T02:55:00.000-08:002008-11-28T14:28:22.411-08:00Freedom! His new home in the Forest.<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgogImGDZN301TWIDMVNnM6VjF4SfzNV_aZd3m0vgkqVuw8XCh_v1Gf_WwANLSQTNhTb063tAkBAQUnFUEQIeSk9g4-kdDCwWj3TG28jMF8Wrm656IOmfvEgdni8KidpRd9a7PN1SS5KD7m/s1600-h/Publication13.gif"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 212px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgogImGDZN301TWIDMVNnM6VjF4SfzNV_aZd3m0vgkqVuw8XCh_v1Gf_WwANLSQTNhTb063tAkBAQUnFUEQIeSk9g4-kdDCwWj3TG28jMF8Wrm656IOmfvEgdni8KidpRd9a7PN1SS5KD7m/s320/Publication13.gif" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5273660709367007746" border="0" /></a><br />At last ocelot "Jacinto" who has been cared for by the dedicated staff of Las Pumas has finally been released back into the wild in a large National Park, far away from people and where there are streams, other felines and abundant prey.<br /><br />Good Luck Jacinto and a long life!<br /><br />Photo courtesy of Las Pumas.BIG CAT Conservationhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12312114579932651575noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5176635961497947458.post-67641822717029071232008-11-28T02:51:00.000-08:002008-11-28T14:26:50.937-08:00Nearly Free!<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgu_5yNFtKY0liNv1xR60Fom8evWFHacaMI9IW0D6lknDh2K9ZsSJ_AvBLOHLTqG4XSzAWKkw6fjNnhoo7MhHx_snbLJMfvz-rPLonmkiI4gUTZ9H4phLBedoFNcxBJBAp_pAif-zLiQ8se/s1600-h/Publication12.gif">Photo courtesy of Las Pumas<img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 211px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgu_5yNFtKY0liNv1xR60Fom8evWFHacaMI9IW0D6lknDh2K9ZsSJ_AvBLOHLTqG4XSzAWKkw6fjNnhoo7MhHx_snbLJMfvz-rPLonmkiI4gUTZ9H4phLBedoFNcxBJBAp_pAif-zLiQ8se/s320/Publication12.gif" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5273659817974199234" border="0" /></a>BIG CAT Conservationhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12312114579932651575noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5176635961497947458.post-84162729916835428512008-11-28T02:49:00.000-08:002008-11-28T14:25:00.809-08:00Day of release for ocelot "Jacinto"!<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgUBgt-dWD3htTMXqYcQd4XPavSjowbwFfXj1jJucgZJxGPxlqYaabz76sB5iEDTGzF-RDmpvP9hSZYPHf60y4-b7Izso3rVzq8do5mdXrpOO-jkWfSsbxvdMfNryCRt51fdxTU_tyL2XvL/s1600-h/Publication11.gif">Photo courtesy of Las Pumas<img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 212px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgUBgt-dWD3htTMXqYcQd4XPavSjowbwFfXj1jJucgZJxGPxlqYaabz76sB5iEDTGzF-RDmpvP9hSZYPHf60y4-b7Izso3rVzq8do5mdXrpOO-jkWfSsbxvdMfNryCRt51fdxTU_tyL2XvL/s320/Publication11.gif" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5273659005530116770" border="0" /></a>BIG CAT Conservationhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12312114579932651575noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5176635961497947458.post-72151802383815995762008-11-28T02:48:00.000-08:002008-11-28T14:24:01.193-08:00Getting ready for release<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjCl_HUH_moWhiW-H5YW42r_8NRz81LPrbYZHLpp6-M46A6YqtU5H_NIUH1A1FeD072g5qVIe3TbMSFuJj5aWT3RXnankZIPqSr-mqPDTs0KPktPBurV-xUP6q19JGgqhxPZ9GhAMUXbDHQ/s1600-h/Publication10.gif">Photo courtesy of Las Pumas<img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 212px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjCl_HUH_moWhiW-H5YW42r_8NRz81LPrbYZHLpp6-M46A6YqtU5H_NIUH1A1FeD072g5qVIe3TbMSFuJj5aWT3RXnankZIPqSr-mqPDTs0KPktPBurV-xUP6q19JGgqhxPZ9GhAMUXbDHQ/s320/Publication10.gif" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5273658647026558802" border="0" /></a>BIG CAT Conservationhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12312114579932651575noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5176635961497947458.post-81932632785263108492008-11-28T02:40:00.000-08:002008-11-28T14:22:38.118-08:00Ocelot "Jacinto" arrived at Las Pumas with serious injuries.<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjAsPfTPceQnHw9T7qlvVE6XiRkq_FrDrWxdMrgInbh8wF2OKpmnmkdZJSBlFWqGzDE7Ph5qAmwn7lQP7tCjvjwnLEWhVdcDRGfA9zNghd_H6TR9i_NVyyLqoybok9ki4KHI61pFT78YJEI/s1600-h/Publication7.gif">Photo courtesy of Las Pumas<img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjAsPfTPceQnHw9T7qlvVE6XiRkq_FrDrWxdMrgInbh8wF2OKpmnmkdZJSBlFWqGzDE7Ph5qAmwn7lQP7tCjvjwnLEWhVdcDRGfA9zNghd_H6TR9i_NVyyLqoybok9ki4KHI61pFT78YJEI/s320/Publication7.gif" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5273658147119445138" border="0" /></a>BIG CAT Conservationhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12312114579932651575noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5176635961497947458.post-33710902557184151502008-11-27T16:30:00.000-08:002008-11-27T16:34:17.470-08:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiQ-FHJESa9KX80rEDM2ZZYeYIojLZVg5BHtAtHqyflkZ7ag8AmKNRVlSbBTPtfQHn0JHPsejbxSr2eTkghKfxJ2HQJYu_RFzGizsFwfohre4N0h9bm7q6oAVIu4JyqNImWfudLIMXcXcXU/s1600-h/DSC_0521.JPG"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 213px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiQ-FHJESa9KX80rEDM2ZZYeYIojLZVg5BHtAtHqyflkZ7ag8AmKNRVlSbBTPtfQHn0JHPsejbxSr2eTkghKfxJ2HQJYu_RFzGizsFwfohre4N0h9bm7q6oAVIu4JyqNImWfudLIMXcXcXU/s320/DSC_0521.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5273500023400102226" border="0" /></a><br />Ocelot "Jacinto" in pre-release enclosure!<br />Photo courtesy of Las Pumas Rescue Shelter.BIG CAT Conservationhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12312114579932651575noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5176635961497947458.post-50848360438087757372008-11-27T14:18:00.000-08:002008-11-27T14:25:35.421-08:00Ocelot release!On 4th November 2008 Las Pumas Rescue Shelter, Costa Rica released ocelot "Jacinto" back into the forest. <br /><br />He arrived at the rescue shelter in 2004 with serious head and leg injuries but has made good progress and recovery and has been in a pre-release enclosure for the last few months.<br /><br />We are so pleased to hear that he has successfully been released deep in the forest into a large area of national park, far away from people and where there are other felines, streams and abundant prey.<br /><br />Well done to all the dedicated staff at Las Pumas for making this possible.BIG CAT Conservationhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12312114579932651575noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5176635961497947458.post-19308906513806176452008-11-27T14:13:00.000-08:002008-11-27T14:17:36.414-08:00Margay release at Las Pumas Rescue Shelter, Costa RicaGood news for two of the margays at Las Pumas which were successfully released back into the wild earlier this year.BIG CAT Conservationhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12312114579932651575noreply@blogger.com0