Tigers, despite being renowned as formidable wild creatures, are kept as unconventional pets in certain countries like Thailand and Dubai. However, approaching them recklessly can lead to dangerous situations, as shown in a recent viral video.
In the video, a woman shares a seemingly affectionate moment with a tiger, petting it lovingly. The situation takes a harrowing turn when the tiger becomes aggressive, gripping the woman’s elbow and legs.
Remarkably composed, she tries to free herself without further provoking the animal, displaying courage and persistence. As the tension mounts, she gestures desperately for help, highlighting the vulnerability of humans near such powerful predators.
The video, initially shared on Instagram by the account infavoritewild, underscores the intricate nature of human-animal interactions involving the strong and unpredictable creature
The post has so far garnered a multitude of reactions. The clip’s impact was nothing short of staggering, leaving viewers across social media platforms in a state of shock and awe.
As soon as the video surfaced on the internet, it had a mixed reaction to it. Many called out the woman for her foolishness in petting a tiger while a few lauded her courage.
“She handled it really well,” appreciated one user. “What is wrong with these silly humans? Leave the tiger alone! And why isn’t it in its natural habitat?” advised another. “I wouldn’t put myself in such a situation,” read another comment.
