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Meet the Residents: Lily and Leonard
Ring-Tailed Lemurs are known for their distinct face markings and alternating black and white loops on their tail, they also have incredible vocalizations

autumn
22 hours ago2 min read


Baby Season: A Time to Celebrate New Life in the Wild
As the days grow longer and warmer, nature ushers in one of the most heartwarming times of the year: Baby Season!
Natasha Chab
Feb 182 min read


Remembering Jasper: The Shy Fox With A Big Impact
we said goodbye to one of our red foxes, Jasper
Naomi M
Feb 111 min read


Rescued, Rehabilitated, and Respected: How the Human-Animal Bond Drives Our Mission
Happy Human-Animal Relationship Awareness Week! Here at Tiger Creek Animal Sanctuary, the Human-Animal Bond (HAB) is the foundation of our daily work. Our mission is to provide a safe and secure environment for animals in need of rescue or rehabilitation, while conserving endangered and threatened species. Every time we open our gates to a majestic tiger, a rescued lion, or a vulnerable exotic cat, we are engaging in a human-animal relationship that is defined by trust, resp
Melanie
Nov 10, 20254 min read


Remembering Tin Cup: A Life Filled with Love and Safety
Tin Cup’s story began in New Mexico, where fate led a small, fragile cub to the doorstep of a family after their dogs discovered him alone. A search ensued for his mother’s den, but she was never found. At that time,
Melanie
Oct 22, 20252 min read


World Rabies Day: A Global Call for Action and Awareness
Every year, on September 28, we observe World Rabies Day to highlight how crucial it is to understand and prevent rabies, and the global
rebecca00508
Sep 28, 20254 min read


Celebrating Tiger Day: Why International Tiger Day Matters
Every year on July 29th, people all over the world come together to celebrate International Tiger Day. But what exactly is this day all about, and why should we care?
Natasha Chab
Jul 28, 20253 min read


Zoological Disaster Response, Rescue and Recovery
ZDR3, a nonprofit organization, saw a hole in the care of exotic animals and their welfare when natural disasters strike, and made a plan to

autumn
Jul 15, 20253 min read


Volunteer with Big Cats: a unique way to give back
Looking for a meaningful way to help animals? Every morning at Tiger Creek Animal Sanctuary in Tyler, Texas, the day begins with purpose. Staff members check on each rescued big cat, prepare specialized meals, and ensure that every animal receives the care they deserve. But behind this daily routine is something remarkable: a team of dedicated volunteers who make it all possible. Tiger Creek isn't a zoo or entertainment venue. It's a legitimate sanctuary dedicated to providin
Admin
Jul 6, 20257 min read


World Zoonoses Day: Why It Matters
Every year on July 6th, we recognize World Zoonoses Day, a day to remind us how human-animal interactions can affect our health. It’s an
Natasha Chab
Jul 5, 20253 min read


Tall Tails
At Tiger Creek, we believe in creating an environment that not only nurtures our magnificent feline residents but also connects with

autumn
Jun 28, 20254 min read


Need to Know: After Your Visit
So, you've visited Tiger Creek and fallen in love with the animals—now you're wondering, "How can I help?" The good news is, there are many ways you can continue to support Tiger Creek and protect animals both in captivity and in the wild! Bon wants your support! How You Can Support Tiger Creek After Your Visit 🐾 Donate Supplies – You can directly support our animals by checking out our Wishlist here to see what we need most! 🤝 Volunteer Your Time – We have many volunteer
Admin
Jun 19, 20253 min read


Help, I Found A Bat!
In Texas, there are many different species of bat that you may stumble on. Common species for the East Texas area are the Mexican free-
KeeperTalk
Jun 3, 20254 min read


Wildlife Hazing : An Ethical Approach to Coexistence
Wildlife Hazing is a humane and ethical wildlife management technique used to mitigate those risks and ensure the safety and well being of
Natasha Chab
May 22, 20253 min read


Help, I Found A Fawn!
If you happen to find a baby fawn you need to ask yourself a handful of questions:
jasmine7715
May 15, 20253 min read


National Animal Disaster Preparedness Day – Protecting Wildlife and Pets in Times of Crisis
Join us on National Animal Disaster Preparedness Day to learn vital tips for protecting wildlife and pets.
Admin
May 8, 20254 min read


National Poison Prevention Week: Protecting Pets and Wildlife
Learn how to keep pets and wildlife safe during National Poison Prevention Week.
Melanie
Mar 19, 20253 min read


Help, I Found A Skunk!
Discover how to safely handle encounters with skunks in "Help, I Found A Skunk!" Learn effective ways to manage and coexist
Naomi M
Feb 20, 20254 min read


Help, I Found A Squirrel!
Discover essential steps to help a baby squirrel safely.
Abigail Gonzalez
Feb 8, 20254 min read


Internships At Tiger Creek
Discover exciting Internships at Tiger Creek! Gain real-world experience in animal care with our 90-day Internships.

autumn
Jan 29, 20254 min read
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