Learn how big cats and exotic animals play—both in the wild and in their sanctuary environments here at San Diego's Lions Tigers and Bears!| Lions Tigers and Bears
Explore the social behaviors of exotic animals in captivity and how accredited sanctuaries like Lions Tiger & Bears can help foster social bonds.| Lions Tigers and Bears
In October 2022, Susie and Sallie found their long-awaited freedom when they were rescued from the Tri-State Zoological Park in Maryland. This facility had been a defunct roadside zoo that had facedmultiple animal welfare violations over the years, ultimately leading to its closure. The path to this rescue was a lengthy and challenging one. PETA […]| Lions Tigers and Bears
Meet Moka: A Tale of Survival and Friendship At Lions Tigers & Bears, each animal has a unique story that reflects their journey of survival and resilience. Moka the tiger is no exception. Rescued from a life of uncertainty and danger, Moka's story is one of hope, friendship, and a fresh start in a safe […]| Lions Tigers and Bears
Meet Maddie, Our Black Bear Maddie's story begins with her being purchased as a cub, intended to be a family pet for a 3-year-old child in Ohio. However, as she grew to full size, the family made plans to sell her to a canned hunt game ranch for a mere sum of less than $200. […]| Lions Tigers and Bears
Zoochosis is a form of mental illness that develops in animals held captive in zoos. Most often, it manifests in what are called stereotypical behaviors, which are often monotonous, obsessive, repetitive actions that serve no purpose.| IDA USA
An endangered species is a plant, animal, fungus, microbe, or other organism that is threatened by extinction. Species become endangered for two main reasons: loss of habitat and loss of genetic variation.| education.nationalgeographic.org
Habitats shaped with care: Learn how we, an esteemed sanctuary in San Diego, crafts natural environments for rescued exotic animals.| Lions Tigers and Bears
Most of the animals you see at roadside zoos were once in the wild but were captured to be used for commercial gain. These situations typically neglect the animals in their care and some can be abusive.| Lions Tigers and Bears
At Lions Tigers & Bears Exotic Animal Sanctuary, we are dedicated to upholding the highest standards of care for our residents and operating in full compliance with all relevant regulations and guidelines. Our commitment to providing a safe and enriching environment for the animals entrusted to our care extends to our compliance with accredited bodies.| Lions Tigers and Bears
Animal enrichment programs help provide for the animal's physical & mental health by providing activities & environments that mimic their natural behaviors.| Lions Tigers and Bears
Private wildlife ownership and the exotic pet trade involves tremendous suffering at every stage of life for the animals involved.| Lions Tigers and Bears
