A total of 102 big cats (Pantherinae) are living currently at the sanctuary - mostly lions but also tigers and leopards. Moreover, LIONSROCK accommodates a cheetah and one caracal who belong to the zoological family of small cats (Felinae).
Leopard Bakari, Tiger Laziz, Lion Simba and many more Big Cats find a lifelong home and special care at LIONSROCK.
Big Cats
The animals originate from Austria, Bulgaria, Congo, France, Gaza, Germany, Switzerland, Jordan, Serbia, Romania, the Netherlands, the United Kingdom and South Africa, Iraq and Syria. Every Big Cat has its own history and character.
The animals originate from Austria, Bulgaria, Congo, France, Gaza, Germany, Switzerland, Jordan, Serbia, Romania, the Netherlands, the United Kingdom and South Africa, Iraq and Syria. Every Big Cat has its own history and character.
Laziz
Rescued from Khan Younis Zoo in Gaza, the “worst zoo in the world”
The habitat constructed for the big cats offers highest standards including large areas for family groups, facilitation of natural behavior through enrichment and highest standards of medical care as well as highest security standards of enclosures.
A lifelong Home for Big Cats
As part of FOUR PAWS’ work for wild animals in captivity, we focus on the situation of big cats in zoos, private captivity and the entertainment industry
