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A heartbreaking lion story with a happy ending

Posted on October 29, 2019 by Dr Louise de Waal Leave a comment

This is the story of Karlos and Ivana, two lion cubs that were rescued by the NSPCA from deplorable conditions at a lion breeding farm in South Africa. A story of sadness and a story of hope. A story of cruelty and a story of dedication.

More horror scenes at Pienika lion farm in Lichtenburg

Posted on August 7, 2019 by Dr Louise de Waal 10 comments

Further horrific scenes of animal abuse and neglect were unearthed at Jan Steinman’s lion farm in Lichtenburg, while the local SAPS are dragging their heels on the charges laid against the owner by the NSPCA in May this year.

Animal cruelty charges laid against lion farmer

Posted on May 5, 2019 by Dr Louise de Waal 4 comments

NSPCA inspectors found 27 lions with severe mange, two lion cubs unable to walk, obese caracal unable to groom themselves, overcrowded and filthy enclosures, inadequate shelter, lack of water, and parasitic conditions.