Big Cat Rescue is a non-profit organization located in Tampa, Florida, dedicated to the rescue and rehabilitation of big cats. Founded in 1992 by Carole Baskin, the sanctuary provides a permanent home for over 70 big cats, including species like tigers, lions, and leopards. The organization focuses on education, conservation, and the prevention of big cat exploitation. Visitors to Big Cat Rescue can take guided tours to learn about the animals and the challenges they face in the wild and captivity. The sanctuary emphasizes the importance of protecting these majestic creatures and advocates against the private ownership of big cats.