What happened to all of Joe's Tigers?
What happened to all of Joe's Tigers? To avoid legal trouble, Joe Exotic agreed to give up the 19 tigers to the Wild Animal Sanctuary and chose to surrender 20 tigers and three black bears of his own a short time later. Drotar said that Joe Exotic's decision to surrender the other animals came shortly after his husband Travis Maldonado died.
How many tigers did Joe Exotic keep?
He was keeping a mixture of lions, tigers, and a rare lion-tiger crossbreed called a liger. Theroux said many of the animals were rescued from private owners who could no longer look after them. Later in the documentary Exotic reveals he has 176 tigers kept at the zoo.
Where did Joe Exotic sent tigers?
Thirty-nine of the tigers and three black bears formerly under Joe Exotic's care are now living in the expansive habitats of Keenesburg, Colorado sanctuary.
Is Joe Exotics zoo still in business?
Is Joe Exotic's zoo still open? Joe Exotic's G.W. Zoo is now permanently closed to the public, but the details of the closure are still being debated. After Joe went to jail, his former colleague, Jeff Lowe, was put in charge.
Where is Jeff Lowe now?
Jeff Lowe of the hit Netflix show Tiger King is relocating to Mexico with his wife Lauren Lowe. Lowe told TMZ he secured a contract to construct a zoo on 35 acres of property between Tulum and Playa del Carmen. He will do so with the help of a longtime friend who already has a small zoo in there.
Did Joe Exotic shoot all his tigers?
And while his alleged murder-for-hire plot to kill Carole was one of the most riveting parts of Tiger King, it was the revelation that Joe killed five of his tigers and buried them in the back of his park that shocked viewers.
Does Jeff still own GW Zoo?
What Happened to Jeff Lowe? In June of last year, Deadline reported a judge granted Baskin full control over Exotic's GW Zoo, and Lowe, who was then running the property, had 120 days to vacate the zoo, along with all of his animals.
Who owns Tiger King zoo now?
The Tiger King journey is complete.