It seems some marketing genius then came up with the idea that it might be a tourist attraction to have the tigress look after some of the new-born piglets. I presume there was some trial&error involved, which may have been problematic for test piglets, but a breakthrough occurred when someone had a light-bulb moment and suggested dressing the piglets in tiger-skin vests.
SriRacha Tiger Park, about 80km SE of Bangkok, has a successful Tiger breeding program. One of the techniques they use is to have new-born Tiger kittens wet-nursed by pig sows that have just delivered a litter.
It seems some marketing genius then came up with the idea that it might be a tourist attraction to have the tigress look after some of the new-born piglets. I presume there was some trial&error involved, which may have been problematic for test piglets, but a breakthrough occurred when someone had a light-bulb moment and suggested dressing the piglets in tiger-skin vests.
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