In the media
Central Florida Animal Reserve has been featured by local and regional media outlets for its work in big cat care, education, and community engagement. These stories reflect public interest in the reserve’s mission, history, and ongoing efforts to support animal welfare.
The links below direct to third-party coverage. All content is produced by the respective media organizations and reflects their editorial voice.
Television & Digital News Coverage
WKMG News 6 / ClickOrlando
Orlando television and digital news
DAYTRIPPERS | Central Florida Animal Reserve – See Jungle Cats Up Close
Video segment and accompanying article
October 8, 2025
Inside Central Florida Animal Reserve: A sanctuary for big cats
Feature article as published by News 6 Insider, with photos and video
October 15, 2025
News 6 Insiders: Your Guide to All Things Central Florida
Video segment featuring CFAR
October 23, 2025
“Purr-adise found”
News 6 Insider newsletter feature
October 24, 2025
Spectrum News 13
Central Florida cable news
Big cats find a safe home at St. Cloud’s Central Florida Animal Reserve
Florida on a Tankful feature, article and video
June 27, 2024 (updated July 12, 2024)
5 things to know about Central Florida Animal Reserve
Informational feature with video and photos
April 22, 2022
5 things to know about Central FL Animal Reserve
On the Town segment with volunteer focus
September 5, 2022
Florida on a Tankful: Get up close to big cats at Central Florida Animal Reserve
Travel and attraction feature, article and video
November 7–8, 2018
Pictures: Osceola County animal reserve takes in 4 more big cats
Photo gallery and short story
February 26, 2018
WFTV Channel 9
Orlando ABC affiliate
30 big cats at Brevard County facility to be moved to St. Cloud
News coverage of relocation plans
June 28, 2017
Residents fighting big cat sanctuary move
Early coverage of zoning and relocation discussions
March 31, 2010
See how SeaWorld, zoos are preparing for Irma
Hurricane preparedness coverage quoting CFAR
2017
Happening this weekend: Wine tasting event to support big cats
Event preview for Big Cat Summer Sip & Stroll
August 2021
Print & Photo Features
Orlando Sentinel
Central Florida newspaper
Big cat sanctuary moving to Osceola County
Coverage of CFAR’s relocation
August 5, 2015
Cat Tales and Cocktails in Kissimmee
Feature highlighting a CFAR fundraising event
Circa 2015
Florida Today
USA TODAY Network
Central Florida Animal Reserve is home to 19 great cats
Photo feature and gallery
July 3, 2020
