The Blue Granite Fur Farm in Granite Falls (near Seattle) has been reported as closed. We are seeking confirmation on this. Please send any info to whistleblower [at] coalitionagainstfurfarms [dot] com. Blue Granite Fur Farm 7715 Robe Menzel Road Granite Falls, WA 98252 Phone: (360) 691-5026 Contact: Harold B. & Mary Craggs, Jeff & Allison Craggs Notes: Mink farm. Located on east side of road. Farm reported closed (investigation...

According to the fur trade publication Sandy Parker Reports, Charles K. Ide (Downers Grove, IL) died in October, and “…he pelted out in 1997 and retired.” “Pelted out” refers to the killing every animal on a farm and shutting it down. If you have any information that conflicts with this report, please send to...

Cole McPherson’s bobcat farm is reported to be empty. Montana is notorious for its wildcat farms, which imprison more bobcat and lynx than any state in the country. In addition to the Fraser Fur Farm (the US’s largest lynx farm), at least a dozen other farms in the state are licensed to imprison bobcat and lynx. Very little is known about these farms, and most of their addresses have yet to be exposed. Coalition Against Fur Farm has received a report about one such farm: The bobcat farm owned by Cole McPherson in Lolo, Montana. The report states that there are no longer animals on the property, and that the farm is believed to be closed. McPherson still maintains a wildlife holder’s permit with the state of Montana, and it cannot be ruled out that McPherson maintains this permit for a reason – if not for bobcats, then for another species. Please submit at information to whistleblower [at] coalitionagainstfurfarms [dot]...

Coalition Against Fur Farms has received information that the Owl Creek Fox Farm in Indiana has closed. The information on the farm from FinalNail.com reads: Owl Creek Fox Farm 8343 S 1000 W Montpelier, IN 47359 Contact: Verlis Slusher, Lois Slusher Phone: (260) 375-3845 Notes: Located south of W 800 S, on east side of...