Three monks try to catch a tiger that was reluctant to return to its cage June 5, 2001 at the Wat Pa Luangta Bua monastery in Kanchanaburi, Thailand. (Photo by Paula Bronstein/Getty Images)

A tiger is fed a meal of dog food and chicken bones June 5, 2001 at the Wat Pa Luangta Bua monastery in Kanchanaburi, Thailand. (Photo by Paula Bronstein/Getty Images)

Monks take a tiger out of its cage for an afternoon walk June 5, 2001 at the Wat Pa Luangta Bua monastery in Kanchanaburi, Thailand. Eight tigers have been raised by the resident monks at the monastery since they were cubs. (Photo by Paula Bronstein/Getty Images)