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PAWS 2024 E-NEWSLETTERS
ANIMAL CARE AT PAWS: WHITE TIGER FALCOR
UNDERGOES CUTTING-EDGE EYE SURGERY
Also in this issue. . .
"Good Day Sacramento" Visits PAWS for International Tiger
Day; Wild Cat Protection Initiative on Colorado's November Ballot; Massachusetts Prohibits Wild Animals in Travel Shows; PAWS 2024 International Captive Wildlife Conference and 40th Anniversary Evening Celebration; and much more!
BEATING THE HEAT AT THE PAWS SANCTUARY
Also in this issue. . .
PAWS 2024 International Captive Wildlife Conference and 40th Anniversary Evening Celebration; Be the Animals' Voice – Speak Out Against Wild Animal Acts at Local Fairs; and much more!
GET READY TO BE INSPIRED!
PAWS 2024 International Captive Wildlife Conference
and 40th Anniversary Evening Celebration
Also in this issue. . .
New Scientific Discovery – Elephants May Have Names for Each Other; Honoring PAWS' 40 Years of Rescue, Sanctuary and Advocacy; and much more!
PAWS UPDATE: BOBCAT RUMI
Also in this issue. . .
Thank You from Tiger Cub Cleo; African Elephant Toka Update; Maryland Bans Wild Animals in Circuses; Goodbye to Nickleby, PAWS Elephant Barn Cat; PAWS 2024 International Captive Wildlife Conference and 40th Anniversary Evening Celebration; and much more!
PAWS NEWEST RESIDENT, 10-MONTH-OLD
TIGER CUB CLEO, SETTLES INTO SANCTUARY LIFE
Also in this issue. . .
PAWS Says Good-bye to African Elephant Lulu; Big Day of Giving is Almost Here; Help End Whale Captivity in the U.S.; U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Updates African Elephant Import Rule; PAWS Hosts American River College Students for Special Captive Wildlife Program; and much more!
A MESSAGE FROM ED STEWART,
PAWS PRESIDENT AND CO-FOUNDER
Also in this issue. . .
PAWS Emus Are All About Having Fun in the Water, and You Can Help!; Lulu's Anniversary; and much more!
PAWS WELCOMES A NEW RESIDENT:
BOBCAT RUMI!
Also in this issue. . .
PAWS Supports Legislation for Captive Wild Animals; This Month at PAWS – Special Animal Celebrations; and much more!
PAWS CELEBRATES 40 YEARS OF
RESCUE, SANCTUARY AND ADVOCACY!
Also in this issue. . .
Breaking News – PAWS Welcomes Bobcat Rumi; African Elephant Lulu's Birthday Gift for Elephant Conservation; Coming In November – PAWS' International Captive Wildlife Conference and 40th Anniversary Celebration; and much more!
PAWS 2023 E-NEWSLETTERS
HOLIDAY MESSAGE FROM
PAWS PRESIDENT AND CEO
Also in this issue. . .
PAWS Marks Asican Elephant Nicholas' 30th Birthday; Making A Difference Through Advocacy and Education; PAWS Advances Animal Care in 2023; PAWS Veterinarian Featured in a UC Davis magazine; A Huge Holiday Thank You; and much more!
A MESSAGE OF THANKS FROM
PAWS PRESIDENT AND CEO ED STEWART
Also in this issue. . .
One Gift That Should NOT Be On Your Holiday List; PAWS Hosts American River College Students; Thank You For Making #GivingTuesday A Tremendous Success; PAWS Year of the Bear Campaign Comes to a Close; and much more!
10TH ANNIVERSARY: AFRICAN ELEPHANTS
TOKA AND THIKA
Also in this issue. . .
Happy Birthday Thika; It's Octo-Bear; PAWS Featured In New "Defending Animals" Book; and much more!
A LOOK AT TIGER SOCIAL BEHAVIOR
Also in this issue. . .
PAWS In the Media: National Elephant Appreciation Day; The Problem With Bear Cub Petting; Good News For Animals; and much more!
ASIAN ELEPHANT PRINCE:
FROM ZOO TO CIRCUS TO SANCTUARY
Also in this issue. . .
Stop Captive Monkey Exploitation; In Fond Remembrance of Bob Barker; Bears in Captivity: Roadside Attractions; and much more!
EVERY DAY IS TIGER DAY AT PAWS!
Also in this issue. . .
The Dark Side of "Elephant Yoga"; How Elephants Exercise at PAWS; Black Bears and Brown Bears - Spot the Difference; and much more!
THE POWERFUL, MULTI-USE ELEPHANT TRUNK
Also in this issue. . .
Are Wild Animals Acts Coming to Your Local Fair?; The Year of the Bear – Focus on the American Black Bear; Fire Prevention at PAWS; PAWS Says Goodbye to Boo Boo the Bear; and much more!
CELEBRATING TIGERS ROSEMARY AND MORRIS
Also in this issue. . .
PAWS Hosts Modesto Junior College Vet Tech Class; Bears Are Amazing Animals: Self Medication; Happy Birthday Prince; Nicholas' Habitat Update; Captive Wildlife Legislation; Big Day of Giving a Tremendous Success; PAWS Bids Farewell to Tiger Claire; and much more!
BIG CAT PUBLIC SAFETY ACT UPDATE
Also in this issue. . .
PAWS Collaborates to Protect Captive Wildlife; Bears Are Amazing Animals; Tool Use; San Andreas Fire Protection District Helps to Keep PAWS Sanctuary Safe; and much more!
MEET MUNTJAC MOJO
Also in this issue. . .
Year of the Bear - Little Known and Fascinating Facts; PAWS Collaborates With Harvard Law Clinic to Protect Elephants; and much more!
2023 IS THE YEAR OF THE BEAR
Also in this issue. . .
PAWS Remembers Our Co-Founder, the Late Pat Derby; African Elephant Lulu Turns 57; Take the Pledge for Bears; and much more!
PAWS 2023 – A NEW CHAPTER BEGINS
Also in this issue. . .
Amanda Blake ("Miss Kitty") Sale To Benefit PAWS' Animals; Mara: 33 Years At PAWS; PAWS Says Farewell to Tiger Czar; and much more!
PAWS 2022 E-NEWSLETTERS
HOLIDAY MESSAGE FROM
PAWS PRESIDENT AND CEO ED STEWART
Also in this issue. . .
Big Cat Public Safety Act Is Now Law!; PAWS' Highlights From 2022; #GivingTuesday Thanks; and much more!
A MESSAGE OF THANKS FROM
PAWS PRESIDENT AND CEO ED STEWART
Also in this issue. . .
#GivingTuesday 2022 – All About Elephants; PAWS International Captive Wildlife Conference; Celebrity Friends Visit PAWS; and much more!
PUTTING ELEPHANT WELFARE FIRST
Also in this issue. . .
PAWS In Press; PAWS Plays Leadership Role in Big Cat Sanctuary Alliance; Amboseli Trust Celebrates 50th Anniversary of AERP; Big Cat Public Safety Act Needs Your Help Once Again; and much more!
INTRODUCING TIGERS
HERMAN AND FALCOR!
Also in this issue. . .
PAWS' International Outreach; Updates to 2022 International Captive Wildlife Conference; Big Cat Public Safety Act Makes Progress!; and much more!
BEN THE BEAR'S 10-YEAR ANNIVERSARY AT PAWS
Also in this issue. . .
Tiger Czar Turns 20 Years Old; 2022 International Captive
Wildlife Conference; Big Cat Public Safety Act Makes Progress!; PAWS Supports SWIMS Act to End Capture and Breeding of Whales for Public Display; and much more!
SECRETS OF THE ELEPHANT TRUNK
Also in this issue. . .
PAWS 2022 International Captive Wildlife Conference; International Tiger Day July 29; Amanda Blake ("Miss Kitty"/Gunsmoke) Weekly eBay Auction to Benefit PAWS; and much more!
RESCUE IS JUST THE BEGINNING. . .
Also in this issue. . .
Checking In On Rescued Tiger Bigelow; Amanda Blake ("Miss Kitty") eBay Auction to Benefit PAWS; Are Wild Animal Acts Coming to Your Local Fair?; Dates Set for PAWS International Captive Wildlife Conference; and much more!
ASIAN ELEPJHANT PRINCE TURNS 35!
Also in this issue. . .
Big Day of Giving 2022 A Tremendous Success!; PAWS Lends a Helping Hand to Injured Wildlife; PAWS Says Goodbye to Tiger Sawyer; and much more!
NICHOLAS AND GYPSY, 15 YEARS AT PAWS
Also in this issue. . .
Big Day of Giving is Right Around the Corner; How Do You Vaccinate a Tiger?; Three Bear Cubs Have Returned to the Wild; PAWS Bids Farewell to African Lioness Camba; and much more!
THE SECRET BEHIND TIGERS' ORANGE COLORING
Also in this issue. . .
Sawyer the Tiger Battles Cancer; Celebrating African Elephant Lulu; PAWS Welcomes UC Davis Students; and much more!
ELEPHANTS, IMPORTATION, AND THE ROAD TO PAWS
Also in this issue. . .
Happy Birthday to Mack the Bear; Remembering PAWS Co-founder Pat Derby; and much more!
PAWS' LONGEST TERM SANCTUARY
RESIDENT: AFRICAN ELEPHANT MARA
Also in this issue. . .
Notable January Anniversaries At PAWS; Victory - No Tiger Act In Las Vegas; Fighting for Russia's Wild Tigers; Gucci Sets Back Cause of Captive and Wild Tigers; Beloved Tiger Kim Passes Away; and much more!
PAWS 2021 E-NEWSLETTERS
HOLIDAY MESSAGE FROM
PAWS PRESIDENT ED STEWART
Also in this issue. . .
PAWS Highlights from 2021; Last Chance to Make Your 2021 Gift to PAWS; Save the Date - PAWS' 2022 Conference; #GivingTuesday A Tremendous Success; and much more!
A SPECIAL MESSAGE FROM
PAWS PRESIDENT ED STEWART
Also in this issue. . .
PAWS Celebrates ARK 2000 Employee Ron Hoffman; #GivingTuesday - It's All About the Elephants!; Animal Adoptions - The Perfect Holiday Gift; PAWS To Benefit From New Online Streaming Service Ecoflix; Take the Pledge for Elephants; and much more!
TURNING OF THE SEASONS AT THE SANCTUARY
Also in this issue. . .
PAWS Says Goodbye to Beloved Bobcat Owen; Have You Taken the Pledge for Elephants?; and much more!
PAWS HELPS ORPHANED BEAR CUBS
ON THEIR JOURNEY BACK TO FREEDOM
Also in this issue. . .
Take the Pledge For Elephants; Consequences of Captivity for Elephant and Cetacean Brains; A "Moving" Donation; and much more!
PAWS REMEMBERS
AFRICAN ELEPHANT MAGGIE
Also in this issue. . .
Milestone Animal Anniversaries at PAWS; How Does Captivity Affect Wild Animals?; New Gobal Group of Experts Works to End Elephant Exploitation; and much more!
10 YEARS OF SANCTUARY:
PAWS CELEBRATES ASIAN ELEPHANT PRINCE
Also in this issue. . .
The Case Against Zoos; Winston Bear Passes Away; Five Years Since PAWS Went Green; and much more!
SAVING WILD ANIMALS IN NEED. . .
AND SOMETIMES IN SECRET!
Also in this issue. . .
Time to Support the Captive Primary Safety Act; Good News for Animals; Mungar, a Very Special Tiger, Has Passed Away; and much more!
SO YOU THINK CIRCUSES WITH WILD ANIMAL
ACTS ARE OVER? THINK AGAIN!
Also in this issue. . .
Colorado Passes Ban on Wild Animals in Circuses; 2021 State Legislation Concerning Captive Wildlife; Big Day of Giving a Tremendous Success; Big Cat Public Safety Act; Tessa the Tiger Passes Away; and much more!
ON ELEPHANT TIME AT PAWS
Also in this issue. . .
Help Stop Cruel Cub Petting and the Big Cat Pet Trade; 2021 State Legislation Concerning Captive Wildlife; and much more!
"AN APOLOGY TO ELEPHANTS" REVISITED
Also in this issue. . .
2021 State Bills Addressing Wild Animals in Traveling Shows; Update on PAWS' Expose of the Fort Worth Zoo's $2 Million Elephant Deal; ALDF Symposium on COVID-19 and Animals; PAWS Joins Call to Protect Captive Tigers in the European Union; and much more!
SEEING TIGERS AND BEARS
FOR WHO THEY REALLY ARE
Also in this issue. . .
Remembering PAWS Co-Founder Pat Derby; Good News for Animals; PAWS and the Animals Have Lost a Very Special Friend; Help Stop Cruel Cub Petting and the Big Cat Pet Trade; and much more!
PAWS LOOKS AHEAD IN 2021
Also in this issue. . .
Help Stop Cruel Cub Petting and the Big Cat Pet Trade; Book a PAWS Speaker for Your Online Class; Valentine Gifts From the Heart; PAWS Applauds Inaugural Youth Poet Laureate Amanda Gorman (Read the poem she wrote about elephants for PAWS' 30th Anniversary Gala!); Notable January Dates at PAWS; Beloved Tiger Apollo Passes Away; and much more!
PAWS 2020 E-NEWSLETTERS
2020: PAWS' YEAR IN REVIEW
Also in this issue. . .
A Holiday Message From PAWS President Ed Stewart; A Tribute to Roy, A Very Special Tiger; Giving Tuesday A Tremendous Success; and much more!
A SPECIAL MESSAGE FROM
PAWS PRESIDENT ED STEWART
Also in this issue. . .
Thirteen Years Ago PAWS Welcomed African Elephant Maggie; #GivingTuesday; Cal Fire Delivers Tasty Branches for the Elephants; Monkey Business on Social Media; and much more!
HAPPY 1-YEAR ANNIVERSARY TO TIGERS
CZAR, TESSA AND MUNGER
Also in this issue. . .
Seven Years at PAWS - Celebrating African Elephants Toka and Thika; National Pumpkin Day; Elephant Tourism in the U.S. - New Name, But Same Old Tricks for Elephant Eploiters; and much more!
AFRICAN ELEPHANT LULU AND THE
TRANSFORMATIONAL POWER OF SANCTUARY
Also in this issue. . .
PAWS Pushes Back - Elephant Interactions Abroad Are Definitely Not Okay!; Ringling's Retired Elephants to Move to New Home in Florida; PAWS Participates in Webinar On Captive Wildlife Sanctuaries; The Neural Cruelty of Captivity; and much more!
THE AMAZING WAYS PAWS' ANIMALS
BEAT THE HEAT AT ARK 2000
Also in this issue. . .
Nickleby the Bull Mountain Cat; Book a PAWS Speaker for Your Online Class; Memorable Animal Dates; PAWS Exposes Fort Worth Zoo's Elephant Plan; Big Cat News; and much more!
OWEN THE BOBCAT IS OFFICIALLY HOME AT PAWS
Also in this issue. . .
International Tiger Day; Donated Animal-Themed Masks; and much more!
PAWS' HISTORIC COLTON TIGER RESCUE
Also in this issue. . .
Happy 17th Birthday to Tigers Roy, Kim and Claire; Remembering PAWS' Co-Founder Pat Derby; PAWS Advocates for Captive Wildlife Internationally; and much more!
CELEBRATING TWO BIG ANNIVERSARIES AT PAWS:
BLACK BEAR WINSTON AND AFRICAN LION CAMBA
Also in this issue. . .
PAWS Animals Thank You; Animal Birthdays in May; Big Day of Giving Thanks; and much more!
FOR THE WILD ANIMALS AT PAWS, PEACE
AND QUIET PREVAILS
Also in this issue. . .
Big Day of Giving is Right Around the Corner!; Thank You From Tiger Mungar; Ed Stewart Comments on "Tiger King"; PAWS Featured in Part 2 of Kevin Nealon's "Hiking With Kevin" series on YouTube; Good News For Animals; and much more!
CZAR, MUNGAR AND TESSA: AN UPDATE
ON THE "WAYSTATION THREE"
Also in this issue. . .
A Message from PAWS President Ed Stewart; PAWS Celebrates Lulu's 15th Anniversary at ARK 2000; PAWS Featured in Kevin Nealon's "Hiking With Kevin" on YouTube; Changes to PAWS Special Events; PAWS' 2020 International Captive Wildlife Conference Cancelled; and much more!
AFRICAN ELEPHANT TOKA TURNS 50!
Also in this issue. . .
Remember PAWS' Co-founder Pat Derby; Good News For Animals; Legislative Bills that Need Your Help; and much more!
BIG ANNIVERSARY FOR AFRICAN ELEPHANT MARA:
30 YEARS AT PAWS!
Also in this issue. . .
Mack the Bear Moves to ARK 2000; PAWS' Outreach Programs Continue to Education and Inspire, and much more!
PAWS 2019 E-NEWSLETTERS
LOOKING BACK AT 2019: PAWS' YEAR IN REVIEW
Also in this issue. . .
A Message from PAWS President Ed Stewart; Big Day of Giving Thank You; PAWS' 2020 International Captive Wildlife Conference; The Best of PAWS' Newsletters, and much more!
GIVING THANKS AT PAWS
Also in this issue. . .
Take a Virtual Tour of the Pat Derby Animal Welness Center PAWS' ARK 2000 Sanctuary; Southern California Celebration Honors PAWS' 35th Anniversary; PAWS Welcomes Students from American River College; PAWS Says Goodbye to Beloved Bear Sampson; and much more!
PAWS WELCOMES NEW TIGERS TO ARK 2000
Also in this issue. . .
Join PAWS in Celebrating the First Animal Sanctuary Appreciation Day; Happy Birthday to African Elephant Thika; PAWS Celebrates the End to Wild Animals in Circuses in California; and much more!
TIGER KIM SEES THE DENTIST
Also in this issue. . .
PAWS' 35th Anniversary Celebration in Southern California; PAWS' Innovative College Outreach Program; Tiger Pharaoh Passes Away; California Circus Bill Update; Top Experts Call for End to Elephant Captivity; and much more!
WORKING TOGETHER TO HELP CAPTIVE WILDLIFE:
THE STORY OF BEN THE BEAR
Also in this issue. . .
Update on California's Circus Cruelty Prevention Act; Momentous Win For African Elephants (CITES); Elephants In US Zoos May Soon Be Free From Bullhooks; and much more!
HOW THE ANIMALS AT PAWS BEAT THE SUMMERTIME HEAT
Also in this issue. . .
Update On California's Circus Cruely Prevention Act (SB 313); PAWS: 35 Years of Rescue, Sanctuary and Advocacy; PAWS Says Goodbye to Tigers Malabar and Marin; Elephant Bar Restaurants Partner With PAWS; US Zoos Plan To Import Wild Elephants From Zimbabwe; and much more!
THE IMPORTANCE OF NATURE AT ARK 2000
Also in this issue. . .
Remembering PAWS Co-founder Pat Derby; Update of California's Circus Cruelty Prevention Act; 35th Anniversary Luncheon and Tea; Fourth Annual Bicycle Raffle to Benefit PAWS; In Memoriam: Capuchin Monkey Groucho; and much more!
ASIAN ELEPHANT PRINCE: HIS TOUCHING STORY
Also in this issue. . .
Big Day of Giving a Huge Success; Update on California's Circus Cruelty Prevention Act; PAWS' 35 Years of Rescue, Sanctuary and Advocacy; PAWS Hosts Los Medanos College Students for Special Captive Wildlife Program; and much more!
PAWS: 35 YEARS OF ELEPHANT ADVOCACY AND CARE
Also in this issue. . .
Update On California's Circus Cruely Prevention Act (SB 313); PAWS Hosts American River College Students; Other Legislative Action; and much more!
TRUE SANCTUARY MEANS A LIFETIME HOME
FOR THE ANIMALS IN PAWS' CARE
Also in this issue. . .
PAWS' 35 Years - Highlights and Memorable Moments; Lily Tomlin Congratulates PAWS; PAWS Says Goodbye to Black Bear Arthur; and much more!
THE COLORADO EIGHT: TWO YEARS AT PAWS' SANCTUARY
Also in this issue. . .
Big Cat Public Safety Act Reintroduced in Congress; More Baby Elephants to be Exported from Zimbabwe to China!; Action Needed for Elephants in Botswana; Highlights of PAWS 35 Years; and much more!
PAWS CELEBRATES 35 YEARS OF RESCUE,
SANCTUARY AND ADVOCACY
Also in this issue. . .
Boo Boo and Winston - January Birthday Bears; Alka Tiger Gets a Checkup; and much more!
PAWS 2018 E-NEWSLETTERS
HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO ASIAN BULL ELEPHANT NICHOLAS!
Also in this issue. . .
A Message from PAWS President Ed Stewart; Looking Back at 2018; and much more!
PAWS 2018 INTERNATIONAL CAPTIVE WILDLIFE
CONFERENCE AN OUTSTANDING SUCCESS!
Also in this issue. . .
Helping Animals Injured in the Camp Fire; Zeus and Mookie - PAWS Bids Farewell to Two Special Tigers; ARK 2000 Holiday Open House; and much more!
CELEBRATING TOKA AND THIKA'S
FIVE-YEAR ANNIVERSARY AT PAWS
Also in this issue. . .
The Important of True Sanctuary; Last Chance to Attend PAWS' Conference; and much more!
SPOTLIGHT ON AFRICAN ELEPHANT LULU
Also in this issue. . .
Top 5 Reasons to Attend PAWS' Conference; Special Thanks; and much more!
ELEPHANTS AFTER DARK: A REPORT FROM THE FIELD
Also in this issue. . .
Mack the Bear Thanks You; Age and Elephants in Captivity - Setting the Record Straight; and much more!
HELP GET MACK (THE UNSTOPPABLE THREE-LEGGED BEAR) INTO HIS NEW HABITAT
Also in this issue. . .
Legendary Band YES donates to PAWS; Black Bear Winston's Visit With the Dentist; PAWS Bids Farewell to Three Special Older Animals; and much more!
SPOTLIGHT ON AFRICAN ELEPHANT TOKA
Also in this issue. . .
Remembering Pat Derby; Jackie Coyote, In Memoriam, Good News For Animals; and much more!
CELEBRATING CAMBA'S 8TH ANNIVERSARY AT PAWS!
Also in this issue. . .
Exotic and Wild Animal Attractions Coming To Your Local Fair - and What You Can Do; Spotlight on PAWS International Captive Wildlife Conference; Big Day of Giving A Huge Success; and much more!
TIGER ROSEMARY UNDERGOES SUCCESSFUL
ROOT CANAL PROCEDURE
Also in this issue. . .
Countdown to the 2018 Big Day of Giving; PAWS' Elephant Grape Stomp a Huge Success; PAWS Honors Passing of Hero To Elephants, Dame Daphne Sheldrick; Bicycle Raffle For PAWS; and much more!
PAWS' 2018 INTERNATIONAL CAPTIVE WILDLIFE CONFERENCE
Also in this issue. . .
Rescued Tiger Rosemary Undergoes Spay Surgery and Dental Procedure; 2018 Elephant Grape Stomp Fundraiser; PAWS Director of Veterinary Services Speaks at UCD; Canada Lynx Misha Passes Away; and much more!
BEARS IN CAPTIVITY: THE OVERLOOKED ANIMALS
Also in this issue. . .
World Wildlife Day; Cal State Chico Students and Professors Take Part in New PAWS Academic Program; UC Davis Students Visit ARK 2000; Fire Fighters Tour ARK 2000; Jake, Beloved PAWS Tiger, Passes Away; and much more!
THE COLORADO EIGHT TIGERS: ONE YEAR AFTER RESCUE
Also in this issue. . .
PAWS International Captive Wildlife Conference, 2018; PAWS launches new academia program; Good News for Animals; and much more!
PAWS 2017 E-NEWSLETTERS
LOOKING BACK AT 2017
Also in this issue. . .
PAWS' Top Successes for Animals in 2017; A Peek at What's to Come In 2018; and much more!
THE ELEPHANT WHO FLEW WITH THE U.S. AIR FORCE
Also in this issue. . .
#GivingTuesday a Big Success for Tigers; Capuchin Monkey Ella Undergoes Special Medical Treatment; Cal Fire Delivers for Elephants; PAWS Says Goodbye to Tigers Couch and Pat Jr.; and much more!
TOKA AND THIKA: FOUR YEARS AT ARK 2000
Also in this issue. . .
Elephants get Arthritis Too - How PAWS' Veterinarians Provide Pain Relief; Wildfires In California - PAWS Lends a Hand; New York State Bans Elephants in Entertainment; Robert Bobcat In Memoriam; Tony the Truck Stop Tiger; and much more!
PAWS ADVOCACY: TURNING THE TIDE
FOR WILD ANIMALS IN ENTERTAINMENT
Also in this issue. . .
Bob Barker and PAS Launch Petition to Protest Use of Live Elephant in Filim Production; Big Cat Sanctuary Conference; and much more!
PAWS CELEBRATES 5-YEAR ANNIVERSARY
OF BEN THE BEAR'S ARRIVAL
Also in this issue. . .
Paka Serval and Cinnamon Bear, In Memoriam; Illinois Becomes First State to Ban Use of Elephants in Traveling Shows; PAWS Notable Dates; 120 Days Until California Bullhook Ban Goes In Effect; and much more!
CELEBRATING TIGERS
Also in this issue. . .
International Tiger Day; PAWS Notable Dates; Nelson Redford, In Memoriam; PAWS Contributes to Animal Protection, Welfare and Science; and much more!
20-YEAR ANNIVERSARY OF PAWS AMANDA
BLAKE MEMORIAL WILDLIFE REFUGE
Also in this issue. . .
NYC Passes Ban on Wild Animals in Circuses; Stopping the Import of Young Wild Elephants to Dubai Zoo; PAWS Notable Dates; and much more!
JACKIE COYOTE'S 15-YEAR ANNIVERSARY AT PAWS
Also in this issue. . .
New Video of Mack the Bear Makes Quite a Splash; BIG Day of Giving a Huge Success; 3rd Grader Raises Funds for PAWS; Advocacy Updates; Notable Dates in May; and much more!
MAGGIE UNDERGOES SECOND DENTAL PROCEDURE
Also in this issue. . .
Special Veterinary Care for Tiger Roy; 2017 Elephant Grape Stomp; "Elephants Among Us" book review; and much more!
MAGGIE HAS ANOTHER APPOINTMENT
WITH THE DENTIST
Also in this issue. . .
March anniversaries; Big Day of Giving; Bicycle Raffle for PAWS; and much more!
EIGHT NEW TIGERS FIND SANCTUARY AT PAWS' ARK 2000
Also in this issue. . .
Wayward Emu Finds Home at PAWS; U.C. Davis Students Tour
ARK 2000; Remembering Pat Derby; Saying Goodbye to Rufus, Majesty and Jay Logan;
and much more!
PAWS WELCOMES FOUR NEW TIGERS
Also in this issue. . .
PAWS Celebrates Open of Pat Derby Animal Wellness Center; A Message From Ed Stewart on the closing of Ringling Bros. Circus; and much more!
PAWS 2016 E-NEWSLETTERS
PAWS' TOP SUCCESSES FOR THE ANIMALS
Also in this issue. . .
Great Progress for Captive Wildlife Continues with Outstanding Victories in Advocacy; Key Events in Animal Rescue and Care; Major Accomplishments and Successes; Moments Worth Sharing; and much more!
PAWS' INTERNATIONAL CAPTIVE WILDLIFE CONFERENCE
A HUGE SUCCESS!
Also in this issue. . .
#GivingTuesday; Good News For Animals; and much more!
SEASONAL CHANGES AT PAWS' SANCTUARIES
Also in this issue. . .
Winston the tiger passes away; PAWS travels to New York City in support of performing wild animal ban; and much more!
PAWS MARCHES FOR ELEPHANTS AND RHINOS
Also in this issue. . .
Black leopard Alexander's habitat designed to encourage natural behaviors; good news for animals; and much more!
PAWS' NEWEST RESIDENT: MACK, A THREE-LEGGED,
ORPHANED BLACK BEAR, ARRIVES AT GALT SANCTUARY
Also in this issue. . .
Governor Brown signs California Ban on Bullhooks; Tiger sibling's pool is complete; Global March for Elephants and Rhinos, September 24; PAWS' International Captive Wildlife Conference; and much more!
SPOTLIGHT ON AFRICAN ELEPHANT MARA
Also in this issue. . .
PAWS ARK 2000 goes green; Pat Derby Animal Wellness Center nears completion; Rhode Island bullhook ban; and much more!
MEET JACK THE BEAR
Also in this issue. . .
A tribute to Pat Derby; SB 1062 Update; "Gods In Shackles" Hollywood premiere; Good news for elephants; and much more!
HOW GRAZING IN THE GRASS BENEFITS CAPTIVE ELEPHANTS
Also in this issue. . .
Maggie undergoes major dental procedure; Elephant expert Dr. Cynthia Moss visits ARK 2000; SB 1062 update; PAWS thanks Assemblymember Frank Bigelow for helping animals; Big Day of Giving results; and much more!
CALIFORNIA BILL TO BAN ELEPHANT BULLHOOKS
CLEARS SENATE WITH 29-9 VOTE!
Also in this issue. . .
Big Day of Giving event approaches; UCD Veterinary students visit ARK 2000; Bike Raffle for PAWS; Hammer the tiger passes away; and much more!
TIGER SIBLINGS ROY, KIM AND CLAIRE
MOVE TO ARK 2000 SANCTUARY
Also in this issue. . .
SB 1062, the California bullhook ban, passes first hurdle; Swaziland elephants update; Uplisting elephants to endangered status; Amelia tiger passes away; and much more!
JACKIE COYOTE: A STORY OF HOPE AND RESILIENCE
Also in this issue. . .
PAWS Remembers Co-Founder Pat Derby; Senator Lara introduces SB 1062 - bill to ban bullhooks in California; World Wildlife Day; Swaziland elephant update; Firefighters visit ARK 2000; and much more!
FIVE WAYS THE PAWS ELEPHANTS
ARE STARTING THE NEW YEAR RIGHT
Also in this issue. . .
#GivingTuesday; Farewell for Ferguson macque and Boebie tiger; Swaziland elephants; and much more!
PAWS 2015 E-NEWSLETTERS
2015 PAWS' ACHIEVEMENTS AND
MEMORABLE MOMENTS
Also in this issue. . .
A message from Ed Stewart; 2015 - The year in review; Sneak peek at 2016; #GivingTuesday; Swaziland elephants; and much more!
THANKSGIVING WISHES FROM PAWS
Also in this issue. . .
Notes from the field: rainy days at PAWS; #GivingTuesday; Cal Fire's gift to the elephants; PAWS says goodbye to tiger Willie; and much more!
STOP U.S. ZOOS FROM IMPORTING
WILD AFRICAN ELEPHANTS
Also in this issue. . .
What you can do to help the Swaziland elephants; Meet the Capuchins living at PAWS; San Francisco - PAWS marches for elephants and rhinos; Legislative news and updates; and much more!
A MESSAGE OF THANKS FROM
PAWS' PRESIDENT ED STEWART
Also in this issue. . .
PAWS helps animals and people in wake of devastating Butte Fire; PAWS cancels 2015 Elephant Grape Stomp; Global March for Elephants and Rhinos; Three U.S. Zoos proposing import of 18 African elephants; PAWS says goodbye to tiger Ginger and lion Bambek; Legislative updates; Oakland Zoo Summer Camp benefits PAWS; and much more!
VETERINARY CARE FOR ELEPHANTS IN A PROTECTED
CONTACT MANAGEMENT SYSTEM
Also in this issue. . .
Assembly passes SB 716; PAWS Elephant Grape Stomp tickets now on sale; Global March for Elephants and Rhinos; African lion Cecil's killing impacts the world; Austin bans the bullhook; and much more!
MEET ARTEMIS THE TIGER
Also in this issue. . .
PAWS says goodbye to elephant Iringa; Goats at ARK 2000?: Bistro K Event; Legislative update ( California's AB 96 and SB 716); World Elephant Day; No more elephant rides at Kern County Fair; U.S. action on ivory sales; Zimbabwe baby elephantsw; and much more!
PAWS: ADVOCACY IN ACTION!
Also in this issue. . .
New photos of Paka the Serval; PAWS remembers Pat Derby; Dollars for Dirt campaign featuring Asian elephant Gypsy; Good news for animals; and much more!
MEET RUFUS AND MISHA
Also in this issue. . .
PAWS says goodbye to Africa lion Sheba; PAWS battles to ban the bullhook in California; Top 5 myths about the bullhook; Humane Lobby Day in Sacramento; and much more!
AN UPDATE ON ARTHUR THE GOLF COURSE BEAR
Also in this issue. . .
"Tyke Elephant Outlaw" Sarasota Film Festival; Dr. Gai pays it forward; Pat Derby Celebratory Tea, a benefit for PAWS' new veterinary clinic; Jesus the tiger memoriam; Advocacy updates; Elephants rides at the Kern County Fair; and much more!
LULU CELEBRATES 10 YEARS OF SANCTUARY AT PAWS
Also in this issue. . .
the passing of tigers Rex and Sunita; New documentary "Tyke Elephant Outlaw"; PAWS credits bullhook ban as turning point in circus decision to end elephant acts; Ivory and rhino horn legislation; Hollywood celebrities urge support for California's AB 96 ivory ban; and much more!
PAWS REMEMBERS PAT DERBY
Also in this issue. . .
PAWS featured on Morgan Spurlock's "Inside Man"; Aziz Ansari visits ARK 2000; Portland bake sale for elephant Prince; PAWS says goodbye to Asian elephant Wanda and tiger Gracie; Update on Zimbabwe elephant export; 100 elephant paintings in 100 days; California's AB 96; and much more!
WINTER GREETINGS FROM PAWS
Also in this issue. . .
California introduces bill to ban the sale of ivory and rhino horn; more legislation to protect elephants; Portland fundraiser to benefit elephant Prince; you're never to young to help animals; update on the Zimbabwe baby elephants; and much more!
PAWS 2014 E-NEWSLETTERS
LOOKING BACK ON 2014
Also in this issue. . .
PAWS remembers people and animals that we lost; Zimbabwe to export baby elephants; good news to end the year on; and much more!
PAWS 30TH ANNIVERSARY GALA
PAWS INTERNATIONAL CAPTIVE WILDLIFE CONFERENCE
Also in this issue. . .
In memory of Annie; PAWS participates in two important conferences; and much more!
A SPECIAL REPORT
Global March for Elephants and Rhinos, with photos and video.
A MESSAGE FROM CYNTHIA MOSS
Also in this issue. . .
Global March for Elephants and Rhinos; PAWS sanctuaries, a commitment to animal welfare and caretaker safety; In Memoriam - Pfeiffer the lion; and much more!
BEN THE BEAR - TWO YEARS LATER
Also in this issue. . .
Actor Ross McCall's visit to ARK 2000; PAWS 30th Anniversary Gala; International Captive Wildlife Conferenc program now available; Global March for Elephants and Rhinos; Elephant Watoto Dies; Good News For Animals; and much more!
PRINCE: FROM ZOO TO CIRCUS TO SANCTUARY
Also in this issue. . .
AR2014 Conference, Ed Stewart pays tribute to Pat Derby; PAWS congratulates Tony LaRussa; Simba, In Memoriam; PAWS in the news; More government action for big cats; Good news for elephants - Sunder and Raju; and much more!
THE COLTON TIGER RESCUE 10TH ANNIVERSARY
Also in this issue. . .
PAWS, joined by Hollywood celebrities, asks Jimmy Fallon to stop using wild animals on "The Tonight Show"; The death of Greenville Zoo elephant Joni; and much more!
A REPORT FROM THE FIELD: PAWS'
ELEPHANT BEHAVIOR STUDY
Also in this issue. . .
Registration opens for PAWS 2014 International Captive Wildlife Conference; Meet Oma the Bear; Janice Clark In Memoriam; Amboseli Trust For Elephants visits ARK 2000; and much more!
PAWS TIGER WINSTON
RECEIVES SPECIALIZED MEDICAL CARE
Also in this issue. . .
Samantha the mountain lion has died; The Fifth Estate returns to PAWS; Dr. Gai speaks at UCD; PAWS battles elephant rides in Los Angeles; Good news for animals; and much more!
PAWS JOINS GLOBAL MARCH FOR LIONS
Also in this issue. . .
When sanctuary is not a sanctuary; Virginia Handley, in memoriam; Two great wins in just one week; new videos from PAWS; and much more!
AN UPDATE ON ALEXANDER THE BLACK LEOPARD
Also in this issue. . .
Ed Stewart featured in Scientific American; In Memoriam - Ray Charles the tiger; Rhode Island bullhook ban; Good news for elephants; and much more!
Special Edition: PAWS REMEMBERS CO-FOUNDER PAT DERBY
PAWS KICKS OFF 30 YEARS OF RESCUE, SANCTUARY, EDUCATION AND ADVOCACY
Also in this issue. . .
Dr. Mel Richardson, In Memoriam; "An Apology To Elephants" receives more critical acclaim; Congressman Jim Moran to retire; Good news for elephants; and much more!
PAWS 2013 E-NEWSLETTERS
LOOKING BACK AT 2013; LOOKING FORWARD TO 2014
Also in this issue. . .
In memoriam: tigers Gus and Patty; another 4-star rating from Charity Navigator; "True Blood" star Kristin Bauer visits ARK 2000; Nicholas celebrates 20th birthday; PAWS' Holiday Open House; and much more!
THANKSGIVING WISHES
Also in this issue. . .
Update on Ben the Bear; Toka, Thika & Iringa in their new home; PAWS' elephant behavior study; U.S. crushes ivory; Fluffy, in memoriam; and much more!
A LANDMARK MONTH FOR ELEPHANTS
Also in this issue. . .
Iringa, Toka and Thika arrive at PAWS; Dr. Joyce Poole discusses elephant greetings; story and photos from the Elephant Grape Stomp benefit; March for Elephants San Francisco; and much more!
TORONTO ELEPHANTS ARRIVE
INTRODUCING DERBY, A YOUNG AMBOSELI ELEPHANT NAMED IN HONOR OF PAWS' CO-FOUNDER, PAT DERBY
Also in this issue. . .
Lily Tomlin wins Emmy for "An Apology To Elephants"; UCD vet students learn about sanctuary medicine; NBC Sports cancels show that featured elephant kill; "Lion Ark" movie premiere; International March For Elephants; Elephant billboard in Times Square; PAWS' Grape Stomp: and much more!
AS PAWS NEARS ITS 30TH ANNIVERSARY. . .
OUR COMMITMENT TO CAPTIVE WILDLIFE IN NEED
IS STRONGER THAN EVER!
Also in this issue. . .
The Rim Fire in California; PAWS attends Free Willy-Keiko Foundation benefit in Hollywood; PAWS launches long-term elephant study; Elephants Under Siege/Ivory; March for the Elephants: Lily Tomlin/Elephant Parade; Tell Sprint to take a stand for elephants; World Elephant Day wrap-up; and much more!
SANCTUARY IS JUST THE BEGINNING:
MEET THE PAWS ELEPHANT TEAM
Also in this issue. . .
In memoriam, Grace the tiger; PAWS files ethics complaint with AZA against elephant ride company; Ed Stewart's radio interview; Free Willy-Keiko Foundation benefit; and much more!
A PROTEST AGAINST ELEPHANT RIDES.
Don't get taken for a ride!
Join PAWS at the Nevada County Fair!
ED STEWART JOINS CENTER FOR ZOO ANIMAL
WELFARE ADVISORY COMMITTEE
Also in this issue. . .
New videos of elephants Nicholas and Annie; PAWS fights elephant rides at Nevada County Fair; Delving into the minds of elephants; Elephant education, Chiger style!; PAWS Meals On Wheels; and more!
ALEXANDER THE BLACK LEOPARD
MOVES TO HIS NEW HOME AT ARK 2000
Also in this issue. . .
Pat Derby Receives GFAS Award; Book review of "Elephants Among Us"; Ed Stewart is keynote speaker at Oakland Zoo event; Petco Foundation honors Lily Tomlin; Toronto 5th graders raise funds for elephants; and more!
ED STEWART RESPONDS TO CIRCUS TIGER ESCAPE
Also in this issue. . .
Rhode Island considering ban on bullhooks!
SPECIAL OBSERVANCES HONOR THE LIFE AND LEGACY OF PAT DERBY
LA CITY COUNCIL TO HONOR PAT DERBY
AN APOLOGY TO ELEPHANTS/HBO DOCUMENTARY
Also in this issue. . .
Boston Marathon runner makes mad dash for elephants; PAWS condemns drive-by shooting of circus elephant; Ravi the tiger memorium; May ARK 2000 Open House; thank yous; and more!
PAT DERBY: "A CELEBRATION OF HER LIFE"
Highlights and photos from Pat's memorial, March 29, at the Crest Theatre in Sacramento.
MEET MOJO THE MUNTJACK
Also in this issue. . .
SB246; Ruth the Eland dies; March news update; Amazon Wish List thank yous; and more!
PAT DERBY, A CELEBRATION OF HER LIFE
With a tribute from Ed Stewart
PAT DERBY, IN MEMORIAM
MEET PAT DERBY, THE ELEPHANT
Also in this issue. . .
Stop wild elephant exports to zoos; last chance to help African lions, a call to action; and more!
SAVE AFRICAN LIONS! A call to action.
NEW YEAR GREETINGS FROM PAWS
Also in this issue. . .
PAWS drives momentum in elephant advocacy; holiday open house; and more!
PAWS 2012 E-NEWSLETTERS
HAPPY HOLIDAYS FROM PAWS
PAWS IN THE NEWS
Also in this issue. . .
Fifth Estate documentary "An Elephant in the Room"; Toronto City Council votes; Huffington Live; Seattle Times special report; PAWS' press releases.
LOS ANGELES CITY COUNCIL POISED TO VOTE ON ENDING USE OF ELEPHANTS IN TRAVELING CIRCUSES
Also in this issue. . .
Arthur the black bear; Jackie the coyote; holiday gift ideas; PAWS' holiday wish list; ARK open house invitation.
HAPPY THANKSGIVING
BAN THE BULLHOOK!
CATHERINE DOYLE JOINS PAWS STAFF
IS GRACIE THE TIGER SMILING?
Also in this issue. . .
A report from the Elephant Grape Stomp, Ben the Bear's medical check-up and microchipping, and more!
CIRCUS PAWS WOWS!
AN UPDATE ON BEN THE BEAR
CIRCUS PAWS: A MESSAGE FROM PAT DERBY
Also in this issue. . .
Bob Barker's "Come On Down" PSA for Circus PAWS
MORE EXCITING NEWS FROM CIRCUS PAWS
Silhouettes from "America's Got Talent", and award-winning choreographer Doriana Sanchez from "So You Think You Can Dance", join Circus PAWS line-up!
VICTORY FOR BEN THE BEAR!
Court rules that Ben will be allowed to remain at PAWS and will not be returned to North Carolina.
IM5 TO OPEN CIRCUS PAWS!
RUFUS & MISHA, BROTHER & SISTER
CANADIAN LYNX, ARRIVE AT PAWS
Also in this issue. . .
2012 Elephant Grape Stomp tickets on sale; Volunteer group celebrates 50th birthday; HR 3359 call to action; Rose-Tinted Menagerie available on Kindle; spotlot on Circus PAWS performer, Kaelyn Whaley; and more!
CIRCUS PAWS
Animal-free entertainment, a benefit for PAWS' rescued and retired performing animals. Meet the performers, purchase tickets, become a sponsor, and more!
CYNTHIA MOSS VISITS ARK 2000
Also in this issue. . .
Oakland Zoo's "Celebrating Elephants"; Pat and Ed Receive Lily Tomlin Award; PAWS' call to action; Mila the elephant; and more!
TB - CORRECTING MISINFORMATION ABOUT PAWS
Also in this issue. . .
PAWS' new elephant videos; Zoo visitors' YouTube videos of Toronto Zoo elephants.
71 RETURNS TO THE WILD!
Also in this issue. . .
Wanda celebrates 7th anniversary at PAWS; A report on PAWS' Summit for the Elephants, 2012; Elephant movie stars are now in the circus; Ferguson the "bestist" monkey, donations from a lemonade stand; and more.
IRINGA'S CUSTOM-MADE CRATE IS NOW IN TORONTO!
Also in this issue. . .
PAWS featured on SF Exploratorium Museum's site; Quiggle receives cancer treatment; In memory of Rodney; Drury University; Summit deadline approaches, and more.
ALEXANDER'S MOVE TO ARK 2000!
Also in this issue. . .
Toronto Zoo elephants' move projected for late April; Galt sanctuary animals; thank yous re Sabu; Support HR3359; Greece bans all animal circuses; Summit update; Ferguson needs your pillowcases.
PAWS SUMMIT FOR THE ELEPHANTS, 2012!
THE DEATH OF SABU: A TRIBUTE
PAWS E-NEWSLETTER ARCHIVES
PAWS 2011 E-NEWSLETTER ARCHIVE
PAWS 2010 E-NEWSLETTER ARCHIVE
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