| Rescue Ink Unleashed | |
|---|---|
| Also known as | Rescue Ink |
| Format | Reality |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Language(s) | English |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 6 |
| Production | |
| Running time | 60 minutes (with commercials) |
| Broadcast | |
| Original channel | National Geographic Channel |
| Original run | September 25, 2009 – Present |
| External links | |
| Website | |
Rescue Ink Unleashed is a reality television series that premiered on September 25, 2009 on the National Geographic Channel. The series features a Long Island-based animal welfare organization, called Rescue Ink. The group is made up of heavily tattooed motorcycle riders who work to combat animal cruelty and rescue animals in need. The group states they use aggressive and "in-your-face" tactics, to put to shame and report abusive animal owners. The group takes action to remove distressed animals from their environments, taking them to no-kill shelters or rehabilitation facilities. They operate their own shelter on Long Beach, New York. If you would like more information regarding their shelter, donations or events please visit their website at www.rescueink-redemption.com or call 1-855-RSCUINK.
The initial cast members went by the names Joe Panz, Big Ant, Johnny O, Eric, G, Angel, Junior, Robert and Batso, the 75-year-old eldest member of the group.[1][2]