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Tiger Temple Interview: Dr Somchai
David does the Tiger Temple…
I could start this post off with something all dramatic like, ‘Temple Tiger Eats East End Expat!’.
But I’m lazy. And lying is such a bother. So this is what you get instead…
When the Tiger Temple appeared in the news this week, I wrote: Thailand’s Tiger Temple Sues Conservationists.
The court case [...]
Thailand’s Tiger Temple Sues Conservationists
Tiger Temple Sues Conservationists Over Abuse Allegations…
Thailand’s Tiger Temple has long been involved in controversy, and the complaints are many:
Drugging the tigers.
Abusing the tigers.
Selling off older tigers.
Putting visitors in harms way.
Breeding tigers unprofessionally.
The complaints go on and on…
I’ve been to the Tiger Temple in Kanchanaburi twice. Both times were instigated by visitors to the Kingdom [...]
