Find a Sanctuary

Find a Sanctuary

Find a Sanctuary (Global Federation of Animal Sanctuaries, GFAS))

Big Cat Sanctuary Alliance member sanctuaries
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Tigers in America

ACCREDITED EXOTIC ANIMAL SANCTUARIES IN USA BY STATE
Visit their website or call before visiting to ensure they are open to the public and give tours.
Includes sanctuaries accredited or verified by the Global Federation of Animal Sanctuaries (GFAS), Tigers in America (TIA), and/or the American Sanctuary Association (ASA), and members of the Big Cat Sanctuary Alliance, ensuring the highest standards for animal care.

Arizona
Keepers of the Wild (Valentine. In the heart of Route 66.)

Arkansas
Turpentine Creek Wildlife Refuge (Eureka Springs. Offers lodging.)

California
Lions, Tigers & Bears (Alpine)
PAWS Performing Animal Welfare Society (Galt)
The Roar Foundation Shambala Preserve (Acton)

Colorado
The Wild Animal Sanctuary (Keenesburg, just northeast of Denver)

Florida
Big Cat Rescue (Tampa)
Elmira’s Wildlife Sanctuary (Wimauma)
Forest Animal Rescue (Silver Springs)

Indiana
Black Pine Animal Sanctuary (Albion)
Exotic Feline Rescue Center (Center Point)

Minnesota
The Wildcat Sanctuary (Sandstone) Not open to the public.

Mississippi
Cedar Hill Animal Sanctuary (Caledonia)

Missouri
Crown Ridge Tiger Sanctuary (Sainte Genevieve)

Nevada
Safe Haven Wildlife Sanctuary (Imlay)

New Jersey
Associated Humane Societies and Popcorn Park (Forked River)

North Carolina
Carolina Tiger Rescue (Pittsboro)

Oregon
WildCat Ridge Sanctuary (Scotts Mills)

Tennessee
The Elephant Sanctuary (Hohenwald)
Tiger Haven (Kingston)

Texas
Bears, Etc. (Montgomery)
Cleveland Amory Black Beauty Ranch (Murchison)
In-Sync Exotics (Wylie)
PrideRock Wildlife Refuge (Terrell)

Photo at top of page: One of the Wild Animal Sanctuary’s (CO) rescued bears enjoying new freedom.
Photo credit Boulder Magazine