Unauthorized Employee Hospitalized After Allegedly Walking Into Tiger Enclosure at Animal Sanctuary
You would think that most people who work around exotic animals would behave very carefully around them and that even the average person, faced with the opportunity to sneak into a tiger’s cage, would think “no thanks.”…
You would think that most people who work around exotic Animals would behave very carefully around them and that even the average person, faced with the opportunity to sneak into a tiger’s cage, would think “no thanks.”
But over the past three months, two Florida men have demonstrated that they do not entertain such reservations.
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In December, a third-party contractor assigned to clean the gift shop and restrooms at the Naples Zoo decided to enter an unauthorized area and put his arm into the tiger enclosure, suffering major damage to his arm when the tiger behaved like a tiger and tried to drag the man into his enclosure.
Sadly, the tiger was shot and killed by a Collier County Sheriff’s Office deputy trying to rescue the man, and it was the beast who paid the price for the man’s foolishness.
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And something similar happened again, prompting the same sheriff’s office who dealt with the last