Big Game Alaska is entirely self-supported and relies on customer support to continue its mission of wildlife rehabilitation. All of your purchases contribute to the animal care and rescue program. The first animals you will see are bison. The original members of Big Game's bison family were abandoned calves that had to be bottle-fed. The largest, named Big Boy, now weighs more than 1 ton.
Bison are gregarious and live in herds whose range includes grasslands and open woodlands.
They have poor eyesight and depend on their sense of hearing and smell. Big Game Alaska has cared for and stabilized a large number of moose, the largest member of the deer family. Her mother was killed by stray dogs in Palmer, Alaska. Mattie has starred in more than 10 commercials and loves to eat bananas. You may have seen him on TV as the star of a Pep-Boys brake commercial.