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Feb 214 min read
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.
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Tanya Erzinclioglu
Jan 317 min read
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.
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Tanya Erzinclioglu
Jan 243 min read
Three Tigers Say Hello!
Meet Fire, Universe and Saitaan!
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Tanya Erzinclioglu
Dec 27, 20245 min read
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.
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Tanya Erzinclioglu
Dec 20, 20243 min read
Enhancing Tiger Welfare: Zoo Ball Donations to Three Facilities
Tiger balls are great enrichment and promote physical health in captive tigers.
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Tanya Erzinclioglu
Dec 13, 20244 min read
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.
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Mia White
Aug 31, 20233 min read
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...
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Mia White
Aug 29, 20233 min read
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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Mia White
Aug 25, 20233 min read
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...
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Tanya Erzinclioglu
Jun 3, 20232 min read
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, 20231 min read
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...
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Tanya Erzinclioglu
Aug 11, 20227 min read
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
Aug 4, 20221 min read
Walking for tigers in 2022
Last week's International Tiger Day was a huge success once again. This year marked the first year back for our Walk for Tigers event -...
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Tanya Erzinclioglu
Jul 22, 20225 min read
Getting in touch with a tiger
Human-animal interactions Direct contact - keeper feeds leaves to a tiger | For Tigers, 2014 In a captive setting, it’s hugely important...
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Tanya Erzinclioglu
Jul 1, 20223 min read
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, 20226 min read
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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Tunya Chinpilas
Jun 10, 20224 min read
THE UGLY TRUTH ABOUT LIGERS
What is a liger? Ligers are a hybrid between a tiger and a lion and have no conservation value. They suffer serious health and welfare issue
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Tanya Erzinclioglu
May 30, 20223 min read
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, 20201 min read
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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For Tigers
Jun 4, 20203 min read
TIGER TEMPLE - FOUR YEARS ON
Today marks the 4th anniversary of the last tigers that were removed from Tiger Temple. The tigers were relocated to government facilities
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