Tiger swats its owner inside cage

Submitted by Freund Freund on Tue, 01/29/2013 - 1:03pm
Incident date: 
Wed, 09/13/2006
Date reported: 
Wed, 09/13/2006
Date Published: 
Wed, 09/13/2006 (All day)
City: 
Balm
State: 
Florida
Category: 
Human Injury
Headline: 
Tiger swats its owner inside cage
Summary: 

The owner of a rural eastern Hillsborough County compound, housing lions and tigers, received stitches on his shoulder and lip after he was attacked by one of his tigers while cleaning the cage.

Publication: 
St. Petersburg Times
Link: 
Tiger swats its owner inside cage
Author: 
Ben Montgomery
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