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Phone: 303-536-0118
The Wild Animal Sanctuary
1946 Wcr 53
Keenesburg
Colorado 80643
USA
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Target demographics: People who are passionate about helping animals - especially Lions, Tigers, Bears, Wolves and other majestic Creatures who are victims of the Captive Wildlife Crisis in America today.

Direct beneficiaries per year: 1-200

Someone who had 3 hours of volunteer time could: Help build new habitat space for Lions, Tigers, Bears or other rescued animals... or assist the organization with its educational efforts.

Geographic areas served: US - Canada - Mexico - South America

Mission:
The mission of The Wild Animal Sanctuary (TWAS) is to rescue and provide life-long homes for captive great cats, bears, wolves and other large carnivores, which have been abused, abandoned, exploited and illegally kept and to educate the public about causes and solutions to the dramatic plight of thousands of captive wildlife in the United States.
Results:
The Wild Animal Sanctuary has rescued hundreds and hundreds of large carnivores over the past 31 years from illegal and/or abusive situations - and provides them with large free-roaming natural habitats to live in.

The Sanctuary currently operates a 720 acre refuge for rescued animals, and provides direct education to over 80,000 people per year concerning issues relating to the Captive Wildlife Crisis in America.

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Lori18
03/25/12
The Wild Animal Sanctuary is an amazing place to visit. Happy animals who were saved from awful conditions. Bless those that volunteer and work here and the effort they put into this noble cause... more »
DBaird
03/18/12
We visited the wildlife sanctuary today for the first time. It has been on the to do list for awhile now and I'm only sorry we haven't made this a regular part of our "things to do" list on a regular basis. The cause is noble of course but when you see the animals so content and at home at the ... more »
casie303
01/21/12
We loved our visit to the Wild Animal Sanctuary here in Colorado. It was a very educational and inspirational visit. We plan to support them and spread the word as much as possible... more »
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