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Psychological Health Issues in Captive Tigers: Addressing the Invisible Wounds
Captive tigers face mental distress from stress, boredom and lack of control. Addressing their psychological health is key to better welfare
Tanya Erzinclioglu
Mar 144 min read
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10 Ways Our Supporters Have Changed Lives for Captive Tigers
Thanks to the incredible generosity and dedication of our supporters, we’ve been able to make a real difference in the lives of these tigers
For Tigers
Mar 74 min read
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Meet Three More Tigers
Meet three more of the Tiger Temple tigers and see what their lives are like now.
Tanya Erzinclioglu
Feb 283 min read
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Big Cat Legislation in Thailand: Protections, Challenges, and the Role of Advocacy
Thailand has long been committed to the conservation and welfare of big cats, particularly native species such as tigers.
For Tigers
Feb 214 min read
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Engaging the senses: Why Sensory Enrichment is Essential for Captive Tigers
Sensory enrichment techniques are essential for enhancing the welfare of captive tigers by stimulating their senses and encouraging natural
Tanya Erzinclioglu
Feb 144 min read
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Designing a tiger enclosure… it’s not easy
Captive tigers often live in enclosures that vary widely in quality. What makes a good enclosure vs a bad enclosure?
Tanya Erzinclioglu
Feb 75 min read
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5 Myths About Tigers in Captivity-And the Truth
One of the most common misconceptions is that tigers involved in photo opportunities are drugged, but this is simply not true.
Tanya Erzinclioglu
Jan 317 min read
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Three Tigers Say Hello!
Meet Fire, Universe and Saitaan!
Tanya Erzinclioglu
Jan 243 min read
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The Reality of Tigers in Captivity: It’s a welfare issue
Captive tigers suffer a variety of welfare issues.
Tanya Erzinclioglu
Jan 173 min read
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End-of-Year Tiger Welfare Update: Reflecting on 2024 and Looking Ahead to 2025
As 2024 comes to an end, we at For Tigers are proud to reflect on a year of impactful progress in captive tiger welfare.
Tanya Erzinclioglu
Dec 27, 20245 min read
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Enhancing Tiger Welfare: Zoo Ball Donations to Three Facilities
Tiger balls are great enrichment and promote physical health in captive tigers.
Tanya Erzinclioglu
Dec 20, 20243 min read
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The Power of Enrichment: Transforming Lives at Tiger World
Tiger enrichment workshops are a great way to improve tiger lives while also educating the keepers.
Tanya Erzinclioglu
Dec 13, 20244 min read
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Eight years down the line - tiger welfare and improvements
All tigers are out, but we need help with enrichment
Tanya Erzinclioglu
Jul 20, 20243 min read
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Golden Tabby Tiger Sighting in Wild: A Reminder of the Perils of Captive Inbreeding
News this week of a golden tiger, also known as a tabby tiger spotted in Kaziranga National Park in North-eastern India, served as a...
Anna Fourage
Feb 21, 20242 min read
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Liger numbers on the rise
Ligers are a hybrid species, born from a female tiger and male lion (1). They are characterized by their large size and unique spotted...
Mia White
Aug 31, 20233 min read
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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...
Mia White
Aug 29, 20233 min read
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Tiger Interactions in Thailand; What Are They And What Consequences Do They Have for Welfare?
Animal interactions play an important role in Thailand’s tourism industry (1). Shifts in Thailand’s tourism policies in the early 2000s...
Mia White
Aug 25, 20233 min read
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Seven years on and more Tiger Temple tigers are finally out
More Tiger Temple tigers are now out in enclosures
Tanya Erzinclioglu
Jun 4, 20232 min read
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More Enclosures Going Up
Perimeter fences going up | DNP, 2023 After a bit of a rocky start, the next enclosures are finally underway. This means that in one of...
Tanya Erzinclioglu
May 1, 20231 min read
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Big Cats in the Netherlands
Captive environments often struggle to match the wild habitat. To get a better understanding of enclosure design and to meet like-minded...
Tanya Erzinclioglu
Mar 7, 20233 min read
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