Rescue centre

Carolina Tiger Rescue

🇺🇸 United States

GFASaccredited
🩹 Rescue & rehabilitation centre, United States 11 spp. present

Carolina Tiger Rescue is a nonprofit wildcat sanctuary in Pittsboro, North Carolina, that offers public tours and field trips and is home to rescued tigers, lions, cougars, leopards, caracals, servals, bobcats and other wild animals. Over 20,000 visitors come to the sanctuary each year for guided tours, field trips, summer camps, volunteering and corporate work groups. Their mission is saving and protecting wild cats in captivity and in the wild. They work toward a day when wild cats are living in their native habitat and are not exploited by humans. Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)

35.711° N   79.114° W

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Essentials

Entrance
TourismHigh
Species present
11
species
Opened
Size
Accreditations
  • Global Federation of Animal SanctuariesSanctuary standards, no commercial breeding or trade

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Opening hours

"by appointment only"

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Access
Wheelchair accessible
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Before you go

Where is Carolina Tiger Rescue?

United States

Carolina Tiger Rescue is a rescue and rehabilitation centre in the United States. Its coordinates are 35.711° N, 79.114° W. The nearest national park in our atlas is Congaree National Park, about 262 km away.

What animals can you see at Carolina Tiger Rescue?

11 species

Citizen-science photos record 11 species at Carolina Tiger Rescue, including Serval, Red Fox, Bobcat, Caracal and Tiger. Those with a page of their own in our atlas show the odds of seeing them in the wild.

Where can you see the animals of Carolina Tiger Rescue in the wild?

Serval: Ngorongoro Conservation Area

Some of the animals photographed at Carolina Tiger Rescue also live in the parks and cities we cover: Serval (about 40% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Ngorongoro Conservation Area), Red Fox (about 60% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Isle Royale National Park) and Bobcat (about 20% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Yosemite National Park).

Is Carolina Tiger Rescue accredited?

GFAS accredited

Open registers list Carolina Tiger Rescue with GFAS accredited. These marks come from Wikidata and the Global Federation of Animal Sanctuaries, and they are shown here as a fact, not as an endorsement.

Sources: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · Wikidata (CC0) · Global Federation of Animal Sanctuaries · iNaturalist observers · Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)