Recent Tiger Attacks Have Some in Missouri Calling for Tougher Exotic Animal Laws

Riverfront Times | August 22, 2008
Missouri is one of 23 states that permit individuals to keep tigers and other big cats as pets. State law says only that owners must register their animals with a local law enforcement agency and that failure to do so is a misdemeanor.

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