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The Wildcat Sanctuary

Sandstone, MN

Big catsExotic / wildlife

Last verified Aug 6, 2026

Mission

GFAS lists The Wildcat Sanctuary as an accredited sanctuary in Sandstone, MN. Its GFAS profile identifies care for Exotic Big Cats, Felids.

Source 1: official_gfas_profile · fetched Aug 6, 2026 · ASB-generated neutral summary of the authoritative GFAS listing fields.

About this sanctuary

Verified profile information attributed to the linked sources.

The Wildcat Sanctuary (TWS) is a 501c3 non-profit, no-kill big cat rescue located in Sandstone, MN. TWS provides a natural sanctuary to wild cats in need and inspires change to end the captive wildlife crisis. TWS is funded solely on private donations. The Sanctuary is a rescue organization and is not open to the public. Combining natural and spacious habitats with a life free of exhibition, TWS allows all residents to live wild at heart. As a true sanctuary, we do not buy, breed, sell or exhibit animals. Your gift will help us care for over 100 wild cat residents and rescue those still in need.

Source 1: official_gfas_profile · fetched Aug 6, 2026 · Verbatim normalized source text published by GFAS; attributed source content, not ASB-authored copy.

Visit & support

Official contact details and currently published ways to engage.

Public contact restrictions

Policy not published

Published contact details are not permission to visit or handle animals. Confirm access rules with the sanctuary before arranging any visit.

Source 1: official_gfas_profile · fetched Aug 6, 2026 · GFAS does not publish an animal-contact policy; ASB reports the policy as not published.

Available activities

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Accreditation

GFASaccredited

Accredited date: Jul 19, 2012

Roster source: Official listing · fetched Aug 6, 2026

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