US lawmakers seek to ban captive big cats
Source: The Courier-Mail
Zanesville :: OH :: USA | updated 2013-05-16 19:09:22 -0700 | allnews
US lawmakers have proposed a ban on the private possession and breeding of big cats, saying that roadside zoos found around the country were inhumane and put humans at risk. Wild animal ownership made headlines in 2011 when a suicidal...
US lawmakers seek to ban captive big cats
Source: The Courier-Mail
Zanesville :: OH :: USA | updated 2013-05-16 19:09:22 -0700 | allnews
US lawmakers have proposed a ban on the private possession and breeding of big cats, saying that roadside zoos found around the country were inhumane and put humans at risk. Wild animal ownership made headlines in 2011 when a suicidal...
Slaughtered exotic animals are memorialized in Ryan Woodring: (Re)Released, at The College Inn ...
Source: Pittsburgh City Paper
Zanesville :: OH :: USA | updated 2013-04-17 03:59:16 -0700 | political-news
Oct. 18, 2011, was not a good day to be wandering near Zanesville, Ohio, especially if you were one of the 56 exotic animals released that day by their owner, who then committed suicide. Most of the lions, tigers, bears,...
RLCC Enterprises Introduces TheShakeyChef.com
Source: PR Newswire
Zanesville :: OH :: USA | updated 2013-04-15 06:40:40 -0700 | business-news
Enterprises LLC today announced the opening of its new online store at www.TheShakeyChef.com . The Company is committed to delivering kitchen essentials that make cooking easier for consumers with movement or coordination challenges. Enterprises LLC and TheShakeyChef.com, Russell Drake ,...
WA bear: 3 shots to stop--were Ohio police right?
Posted by: Stephanie Ealy
Zanesville :: OH :: USA | updated 2012-07-25 12:19:31 -0700 | disasters-news
It took three shots with a tranquilizer gun to finally down a bear Friday in Lakewood, WA when the furry black beast continued to jump over fences, walk through yards and lollygag across a school playground. It proved to be...
Widow of Ohio exotics is blocked at zoo (Video)
Posted by: Stephanie Ealy
Zanesville :: OH :: USA | updated 2012-07-25 13:13:21 -0700 | disasters-news
Columbus Zoo and Aquarium found themselves in a tug-o-war with Marian Thompson over the remaining animals in their possession after a horrific scene at her farm, which included her husband's suicide, his release of animals, and law enforcement's hunt and...
Ohio widow wants her exotic animals back
Posted by: prabirghose
Zanesville :: OH :: USA | updated 2012-07-27 23:25:50 -0700 | humanitarian-news
Six of the exotic animals that had escaped from the Muskingum County Animal Farm in eastern Ohio and created panic among local residents are being cared for by the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium. These animals are three leopards, two primates...
Roaring Tigers and Lions Roaming Around My House
Posted by: Paulose
Zanesville :: OH :: USA | updated 2012-01-10 13:31:37 -0800 | your-story
Can you imagine dangerous tigers and lions roaming around your house roaring in panic? It is not an imaginary fairy tale of Halloween horror stories. It happened just last week near my village, in Ohio country side. People of Zanesville...
Should the Ohio Exotic Animals Have Been Shot?
Posted by: Siraj Sandilo
Zanesville :: OH :: USA | updated 2012-04-16 11:52:11 -0700 | your-story
The recent shooting of dozens of exotic animals at a private farm in Zanesville, Ohio, is raising new questions about how to handle the growing number of exotics being kept as pets in the United States. On Tuesday, Terry W....
Ohio man traded weapons for animals (Compilation video)
Posted by: Stephanie Ealy
Zanesville :: OH :: USA | updated 2012-07-25 12:21:55 -0700 | disasters-news
Mystery shrouded the events this past week in Ohio after a wild animal hoarder freed them to roam just before he killed himself, but federal documents released Friday pulled the veil off Terry Thompson who traded guns for some of...
Police kill 49 animals that escaped after the death of the owner of U.S. zoo
Posted by: Abdel Fattah Hussein
Zanesville :: OH :: USA | updated 2012-07-27 23:35:07 -0700 | disasters-news
Police in Ohio, USA, killed dozens of exotic animals that had escaped on the eve of a private zoo in the city of Zanesville.Among the animals were lions, tigers, bears, wolves and monkeys. In total, 49 of the 56 who...
49 animals killed, including 18 tigers (Videos)
Posted by: Asim Mukhtar
Zanesville :: OH :: USA | updated 2012-04-16 10:59:39 -0700 | disasters-news
Sheriff's deputies shot nearly 50 wild animals — including 18 rare Bengal tigers and 17 lions — in a big-game hunt across the state's countryside Wednesday after the owner of an exotic-animal park threw their cages open and committed suicide...
Exotic Pet Farm Owner's Dark Side Known To Authorities
Posted by: MichelleDevlin
Zanesville :: OH :: USA | updated 2012-07-27 23:35:59 -0700 | disasters-news
The Ohio man who released his collection of exotic animals into the wild before killing himself Tuesday was well known to State Authorities, according to CNN Deeply depressed after spending a year in jail on illegal firearms charges, his marriage...
48 exotic animals shot dead, 6 rescued and sent to a zoo
Posted by: prabirghose
Zanesville :: OH :: USA | updated 2012-07-27 23:36:03 -0700 | humanitarian-news
The residents heaved a sigh of relief when the last of the exotic animals were finally shot dead. These 48 animals had escaped from a private zoo in Zanesville where the owner used to keep them in cages. But –...
State can not regulate exotic pet owners
Posted by: RositaRose
Zanesville :: OH :: USA | updated 2012-04-16 10:59:41 -0700 | disasters-news
USA : Like their counterparts in Ohio, West Virginia wildlife officials lack the authority to regulate ownership of exotic animals as they are released from Zanesville park Tuesday. Local officials said the district Muskingham Animal Park, where owner Terry Thompson...
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