Word: vejjajiva
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...meat, which he claims is the best to be found in Thailand. He wants his tiger population to swell to 200 within a couple of years, and has opened a petting area for tiger cubs, which at three months old cuddle like house cats. The nagging question, says Leonie Vejjajiva, a founder of the Wild Animal Rescue Foundation of Thailand, is whether a petting zoo--the feeding costs alone come to $8 a day per animal--and 20,000 crocodiles will generate the kind of money Somphong needs to turn a profit. The suspicion--open or unspoken--is that some...