Thailand’s Tiger Cub Breeding Is On The Rise: What Does This Mean For Tiger Welfare?
Tiger tourism is a popular attraction in Thailand, where visitors can pay to feed, pet, and take photos with tigers. Over 50% of zoos...
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Tanya Erzinclioglu
- Jun 3
- 2 min
Seven years on and more Tiger Temple tigers are finally out
More Tiger Temple tigers are now out in enclosures
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Tanya Erzinclioglu
- May 1
- 1 min
More Enclosures Going Up
After a bit of a rocky start, the next enclosures are finally underway. This means that in one of the two facilities holding the Tiger...
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Annie Vera Hunnestad
- Sep 2, 2022
- 4 min
Different tiger colors and their implications for welfare and conservation
If you ask a group of people what their favorite animal is, chances are at least some of them will answer “white tigers”. In fact many...
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Tanya Erzinclioglu
- Aug 11, 2022
- 7 min
Get those tigers thinking!
Similar to humans, captive animals need stimulation to prevent boredom. Positive reinforcement training sessions One of the ways that...
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Tanya Erzinclioglu
- Jul 22, 2022
- 5 min
Getting in touch with a tiger
Human-animal interactions In a captive setting, it’s hugely important to take into account the human-tiger relationship and/or...
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Tanya Erzinclioglu
- Jul 15, 2022
- 4 min
Are tigers solitary?
An important part of caring for animals in captivity is ensuring they live in the correct, natural social structure – but is equally...
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Tanya Erzinclioglu
- Jul 1, 2022
- 3 min
TIGER TEMPLE UPDATE: LAST 5 ENCLOSURE
Since 2016, For Tigers has been closely following the progress and welfare status of the Tiger Temple Tigers. Despite many setbacks and a...
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Tunya Chinpilas
- Jun 24, 2022
- 6 min
The downside of 'clean' tiger parks
Have you visited Huahin's newest Safari and Adventure Park (HHSA)? Were you refreshed to see the exhibits’ shiny, clean, and...
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Tanya Erzinclioglu
- Jun 17, 2022
- 4 min
The value of a captive-born tiger cub
Almost monthly there are reports of zoos or captive wildlife facilities successfully breeding tigers. On the surface, this sounds...
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Annie Vera Hunnestad
- Jun 12, 2022
- 2 min
COMMENTARY: Disappointing decision on British Animals Abroad Bill
The Animals Abroad Bill, as originally agreed upon in cabinet, was meant to protect animals in foreign countries from pressures such as...
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Tanya Erzinclioglu
- May 30, 2022
- 3 min
PHUKET TIGERS FIND A FOREVER HOME AT LAST!
The pandemic has been a hard time for captive animals throughout Thailand. No tourists and limited government funding has meant that many...
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For Tigers
- Oct 4, 2020
- 1 min
SCRATCH THAT! DEBUNKING TOURIST TIGER MYTHS
There are many beliefs about what goes on in tourist-tiger interactions. However, many of these beliefs are wrong. This World Animal Day,...
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