There were three handlers just out of shot, and the tiger was on a very short chain attached to the platform. We only had a couple of seconds to take the photos, and the rest of the time there was a handler at the tiger's head. Full story (and video!) to follow.
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Date: 2008-12-08 09:01 am (UTC)Oh, and nice choice of t-shirt.
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Date: 2008-12-08 10:31 am (UTC)BTW; Dubbo Zoo does a tiger feeding thingy also.
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Date: 2008-12-08 02:52 pm (UTC)(The action shot later is also v. impressive :-)