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' hit Netflix. By day's end, the crew had packed up, made a donation to the center and hit the road. The reason?"They said 'you're not crazy enough to be in my film,'" Taft said with a laugh.The Western Indiana facility cares for unwanted or seized big cats. This means a crew of employees cuts up road-killed deer and dead livestock donated by local farmers. Then workers make the rounds with the grub; a horse leg here, a steer head there.
It's part of daily life for the 120 or so felines, ranging from former circus tigers to the occasional feline celebrity.In October, an unwelcome mountain lion dubbed the Springfield Cougar was captured in Illinois, having made its way from Nebraska where it was originally radio collared. While not as famous as Los Angeles' P-22, the Springfield cat was tranquilized and moved to Indiana where it's getting used to an enclosure and caregivers who bring daily piles of venison.
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