TACOMA – The head veterinarian at Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium says staffers will bottle-feed a newborn Sumatran tiger cub because of concerns that he’s losing weight and not getting enough milk. Staff members say the cub’s mother, Jaya, is less attentive to this cub than she was to a litter she had two…
Bengal Tiger Cub Takes Up Residence at Mexican Animal Shelter Published August 09, 2012 EFE Albert, a 6-month-old Bengal tiger cub caught up in the middle of a custody dispute, plays Tuesday at the city animal shelter in Guadalajara, where he has been living for the past three months. (EFE) A Bengal tiger cub at the…
Screaming Tiger Cub Just Wants His Mom This is so wrong on so many levels. As long as stupid people will patronize this kind of abuse, it will continue.
The ONLY way to produce a tiger or lion with a white coat is through inbreeding brother to sister or father to daughter; generation after generation after generation. The kind of severe inbreeding that is required to produce the mutation of a white coat also causes a number of other defects in these big cats….
Inbreeding for White Lion Cubs in Colombian Circus A rare white lion cub was born in a Colombian circus in the city of Monteria. The cub, named Milagros – or ‘Miracles’ – is now one of only 300 white lions left in the world. Both of Milagro’s parents have normal yellow fur and the cub…