Tiger Cub Found Wandering Streets Of Hemet, California!

By Teresa Thomerson in Nature On 4th September 2015
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A three-month-old tiger cub was found roaming neighborhoods in the Inland Empire on Thursday and has been taken to an animal shelter.

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The tiger was driven 70 miles to the Forever Wild Exotic Animal Sanctuary in Phelan, which currently houses eight adult tigers, including a rare white tiger.

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The sanctuary said its veterinarians determined the 25-pound cub had been declawed and was suffering from a hernia in his abdomen, which will require surgery to remove.

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The two-foot-long tiger was turned into the Ramona Humane Society in San Jacinto by a woman who found it in her neighborhood in Hemet. It was not immediately clear where the tiger had come from.