Officers with the Provincial Animal Welfare Service (PAWS) allowed an Ontario couple charged with animal cruelty to relocate four lions that killed and ate a tiger in July, according to a provincial official.
The incident happened at the Maynooth property of Mark and Tammy Drysdale. They were forced to move their collection of eight lions and two tigers from Grand Bend after their 14-month battle with town officials ended with a judge’s order that the animals could not remain there.
According to police reports obtained by CBC News, two OPP officers were asked by Prince Edward County health authorities to visit the couple’s property in July 2021 to check on the