
When you throw away a synthetic coat it takes 75-150 years to decompose.” When and IF you throw away a fur coat it decomposes in 5-10 years.
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She continued, “I am not going into full detail about why we harvest them.but here’s one reason for you. Our oldest wolf is 12.we have several right behind him.” Do I ever walk out my door with a gun purposely kill something for the fur. But not one you typically think of,” Petter wrote, adding, “When something dies.hopefully of old age.we use everything we can. “No matter what I say or what I post I am always going to have the haters,” one April 2015 post began. On Fur-Ever Wild’s Facebook page, Petter claimed she only pelts animals that die of natural causes. Last week, ALDF and Lockwood requested a temporary restraining order to stop Fur-Ever Wild from slaughtering all but one wolf in the event that Petter attempts to comply with the state order prohibiting her exotic animal ownership. “Even their accusations don’t match their exhibits,” Petter said in a follow-up email, declining to comment further because of the ongoing litigation. The ESA does NOT cover wolf hybrids.” (While Petter appears to be calling her wolves “hybrids,” USDA inspection reports included in the lawsuit label the animals as “gray wolf.”)

We have three defamation lawsuits going on at this time. In an email she wrote (in bullet points), “The accusations are false. Petter did not return calls seeking comment. Advocates with ties to Eureka Township’s neighbors are spreading lies that she mistreats her critters, she said.Īs a hunter and animal lover, Petter said it’s her mission to educate people about animals in the wild and “not to sugarcoat things.” “No matter what happens with the zoning issue, they’re still my animals,” she said, before blaming animal rights activists on her legal plight. Petter told the Minneapolis Star Tribunethat she wouldn’t give up any of her canines. In September, an appeals court judge ruled Petter could keep one lone wolf instead of her entire pack. The menagerie began with one wolf in 2005 and expanded to include lynx, red foxes, arctic foxes, cougars, and raccoons two years later.Įver since, Petter has faced a prolonged court battle with Eureka Township, which says her exotic animals aren’t permitted under zoning laws. Indeed, Fur-Ever Wild is no stranger to controversy. They also claim Petter fails to provide adequate care for the wolves while they’re alive-including feeding them a diet of hot dogs.

29, they accused Fur-Ever Wild and its proprietor, Teresa Petter, of violating the Endangered Species Act by killing the wolves.

Lockwood Animal Rescue Center, a California animal sanctuary that rescues wolves and wolf-dogs, is also a plaintiff in the case. Berry told The Daily Beast he wasn’t “aware of any business that functions both as a zoo and a fur farm” for gray wolves, which are listed as “threatened” on the endangered species list.
