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Caged lions in rising waters: Pakistan’s exotic pets become silent victims of monsoon floods

  • Rescue workers in Lahore saved six lions from submerged cages, but activists say many more drowned or starved in private collections
  • Licensing loopholes allow anyone with money and land to own big cats in Pakistan, raising health and safety concerns after floods
By Kashaf Rehman ·

Pakistan zoo cancels lion auction, plans expansion instead 

By AFP  ·

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