Carole Baskin closes tiger sanctuary to public over poison fears

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Tiger King star Carole Baskin has closed her animal sanctuary out of fear that people will poison the tigers.The Big Cat Rescue owner explained to Metro why she was planning on keeping her sanctuary shut in the foreseeable future, despite her recent fame from the Netflix series.Listing the reasons of her privacy and caution for the sanctuary, Baskin said: “One is obviously the pandemic, which is such an issue because the way our tours are is it’s 20 people that have to stay very close to the tour guide.“So the tour guide is telling them about the stories of the cats and you can’t have 20 people crammed together.”She then explained that she had received threats since the airing of the show, and so wishes to protect the tigers.“But the other.