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Tigers Rehomed After Legal Battle | Chico News
Tigers once held at a non-accredited facility in Oroville are now safely relocated to accredited sanctuaries after a high-stakes legal battle sparked by PETA’s lawsuit over alleged animal welfare violations. Amid mounting pressure and frantic transfers, the Oakland Zoo stepped in to help move three tigers—Lapua, David Alan, and Zuri—to better care, while Sitara remains at the zoo. Tragically, a 16-year-old tiger with severe arthritis was euthanized after treatment failed, underscoring the urgent need for proper veterinary care and accredited housing for these majestic animals. Listen in…
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