Special Memories Zoo permanently closed

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Wisconsin Roadside Zoo Owner and Manager Banned from Possessing and Working with
Animals

A Wisconsin court permanently banned Special Memories Zoo, its owner, and manager from ever
possessing or exhibiting animals
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business that does so. The Animal Legal Defense Fund sued the zoo for keeping
tigers, lemurs, and other animals in squalid conditions that violate the
Endangered Species Act (ESA) as well as state laws protecting captive wild
animals.



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Kim Basinger Urges Craigslist to Ban Posts with Animals

As part of the Animal Legal Defense Fund’s ongoing campaign, animal protection
advocate and actress Kim Basinger sent a letter to Craigslist CEO Jim Buckmaster with an urgent request the
company end all animal posts on its platform
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The Big Cat Public Safety Act Reintroduced in the House of Representatives

The Big Cat Public Safety Act (H.R. 263) has been reintroduced in the U.S. House
of Representatives.
[[link removed]] The bill would help end the rampant abuse of tigers and other big cats in
captivity by prohibiting the private possession of big cats and making it
illegal for exhibitors to allow direct contact with cubs.


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Winter Emergency: Fight Cruelty Now

Winter is a dangerous and often deadly time for neglected animals. No animal
should suffer or die in the freezing cold. Please help save innocent animals and
fight for justice by making a donation today.
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For the animals,

Stephen Wells
Executive Director

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