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 Lions, Tigers & Bears in the News


May 10, 2013,:

“Alpine Gets Wild in the Country at Lions Tigers & Bears

April 12, 2013,:

“Lions, Tigers & Bears to Host Annual Wild In The Country Gala | Saturday, May 4th”

April 12, 2013,:

“Animal sanctuary hosting fundraiser”

April 3, 2013,:

“Beyond the ‘BEAR’ Necessities: Alpine Rescue Facility Seeks Help to Expand Haven”

March 20, 2013,:

Bobbi Brink is interviewed by Roger Hedgecock.

March 7, 2013,:

“Founder of local sanctuary reacts to fatal lion attack in Fresno”

March 7, 2013, :

“Having a LION as a Pet”  (Note: you need to click to the second slide in order to see the video of Bobbi)

March 6-7, 2013,:

“Alpine animal rescuer reacts to Fresno Co. lion attack”

March 3, 2013,:

Bobbi Brink is interviewed by Dr. Lori Kirshner approximately halfway into the program.

February 28, 2013, :

“Best Local Nonprofit: Lions Tigers & Bears”

February 4, 2013, :

“Meatball has been gravy for this animal sanctuary”

February 4, 2013, :

“Meatball the Bear a boon for exotic animal sanctuary”

December 30, 2012, (United Kingdom):

“Meatball The Bear Saved By Online Campaign”

December 28, 2012, :

“Newsmaker of the Year: Glendale bear ‘Meatball’ rolls over the rest”

November 22, 2012, :

“Lions, Tigers and Bears”

November 19, 2012, :

“Sanctuary rescues exotic pets

November 7, 2012, :

“Animal sanctuary to hold auction to raise funds for Meatball the bear”

November 7, 2012, :

“‘Meatball’ the bear’s memorabilia auctioned on EBay”

November 1, 2012, :

Charitable Events Registry: “Thanksgiving Feast at Lions Tigers and Bears”

October 19, 2012, :

“Calif. bear loves meatballs and a community unites to save him” (5-minute clip with LOTS of videos of Meatball!)

October 17, 2012, :

“Meatball the Bear to Get New Neighbor at San Diego Sanctuary”

October 16, 2012, :

“Wildlife sanctuary to see how ‘Meatball’ does with new neighbor, ‘Sugar Bear’”

October 15, 2012, :

“Meatball the bear making big progress”

October 14, 2012, :

“Plan for secure exotic animal temporary holding facility moves forward in Reynoldsburg”

October 5, 2012, :

“Fund for Meatball Habitat Hits $80,000″

September 11, 2012, :

“The bear called Meatball might stay in California after all”

September 7, 2012, :

“Meatball the Bear Might Stay in Alpine”

August 31, 2012, :

“‘Meatball’ Lured With McDonald’s Happy Meal, Bacon, Honey”

August 31, 2012, :

“Calif. bear lured by Happy Meal”

August 31, 2012, :

“‘Meatball’ The Bear Moving From California To Colorado Wild Animal Sanctuary”

 August 30, 2012, :

 ”Meatball-eating bear gets Twitter following, permanent home”

August 30, 2012, :

“Bear Named ‘Meatball’ Captured, Moved to San Diego”

August 30, 2012, :

“Pesky Bear Moved from Los Angeles to Alpine animal sanctuary”

August 30, 2012, :

“Concerned about his not eating, handlers decide to get ‘Meatball’, yep, meatballs”

August 30, 2012, :

“‘Meatball’ the twitter savvy bear to get new home”

August 29, 2012, :

“‘Meatball’ the celebrity bear lands in Alpine”

August 29, 2012, :

“Captured bear sent to Alpine rescue shelter” (including July 15, 2012, videos of Meatball from KTLA, Los Angeles)

August 15, 2012, :

“Rescuer of Exotic Animals”

May 3, 2012, :

“Lions, Tigers and Bears in Alpine aids exotic ‘pets’”

  March 4, 2012, :

 ”Local Sanctuary Gets Top Honor”

September 9, 2011, :

“Tim Harrison talks about “The Elephant in the Living Room” and about Lions, Tigers & Bears”

August 9, 2011, :

“Black Bears Rescued From Defunct Zoo”

August 3, 2011, :

“Two displaced black bears making cross-country jaunt”

July 27, 2011,  :

“Sanctuary Founder Makes Desperate Visit to Save Bears Headed for Game Farm”

May 17, 2011, :

Larry Himmel – “Lions, Tigers and Bears, Oh Yeah!” (Wild in the Country)

February 25, 2010, :

“Wild nights in Alpine”

February 13, 2010, :

“Big cats finding a home to roam”



Press Releases:

May 21, 2013

“Lions Tigers & Bears Sanctuary Announces Support of Big Cats & Public Safety Protection Act (H.R. 1998)”

April 3, 2013

“Lions, Tigers & Bears to host annual Wild in the Country Gala”

March 7, 2013:

“Lions Tigers and Bears Sanctuary Advocates for Proper Safety Protocol”

October 18, 2012:

“Lions, Tigers & Bears to host annual Thanksgiving feast for its exotic cats”

September 12, 2012:

“LTB Begins Fundraising for New Bear Habitat

March 16, 2012:

“LTB Supports the Big Cats and Public Safety Protection Act”

 

 

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