![]() ![]() ![]() What PETA neglects to report is that these items are most often corrected on the spot and are not considered a violation of federal animal welfare regulations. “Regarding ‘citations’ by federal regulators, these are actually termed ‘non-complaint’ items and are very common during routine inspections of any wildlife facility. Nonetheless, PETA is then able to claim that the organization was ‘investigated,’ which while technically true, is part of the larger ‘gotcha’ game they perpetuate. They file bogus complaints against wildlife organizations such as Myrtle Beach Safari, which are then rightly investigated and found to be meritless. Unfortunately, PETA and similar organizations abuse the oversight process to achieve political gain. And, we work with them in a collaborative and interactive way to ensure our animals receive the very best life each and every day. “To further correct the record, the federal and state regulators are our partners in ensuring animal welfare. We’ve also received national accolades for the critical role we provide with our qualified, captive breeding programs which support global conservation efforts of threatened and endangered species. In fact, Myrtle Beach Safari has been recognized by the state of South Carolina as one of the pre-eminent wildlife facilities in the United States. Rather, at Myrtle Beach Safari our focus is on animal preservation, conservation, education, and research. “But, here are the facts: Myrtle Beach Safari is neither a roadside zoo, nor any of the negative characterizations made by by PETA. We regret that some folks are being misled by PETA and others who don’t seem to care for accuracy, truth, and facts. ![]() As part of PETA’s ongoing campaign to provide innuendo and misinformation, they take every opportunity to distort facts and fabricate stories in order to malign organizations such as Myrtle Beach Safari. And, PETA does not want our world to regain that human-animal bond in any way, shape, or form. “As a society, we have lost our connection with wildlife. Doc Antle also released a statement Wednesday. ![]()
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