Tiger King Facts That Will Make This Show Seem Even Crazier

Horses and Tigers

Tigers weren’t the only animals getting the short end of the stick. People often donated animals to the zoo such as horses. However, directors claimed that while Joe would smile and promise to care for these animals, he would later shoot them and use the meat as tiger food. It was a pretty vicious way to treat any animal that crossed his path, but it continued for years.

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The More You Know

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