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Where in the world are there an estimated 12,000 captive tigers?Key facts
- Tigers are rare and endangered.
- There are only 5000 tigers left in the wild.
- Keeping tigers as pets will not ensure their survival.
- Captive breeding programs could prevent the tiger's extinction.
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Tigers are rare and endangered
They can be found in...
India
China
Indonesia
Total around 5000 wild tigers
However...
In the USA...
12,000 captive tigers
4000 in Texas alone
So how much?
$1000
As little as a pedigree puppy
Keeping tigers as pets
Will not ensure the survival of this species
But ...
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