Horrorzoo to close doors

A UK 'horror zoo' close the doors.

The South Lakes Safari Zoo in English Dalton-in-Furness closes after the scandal. Local authorities on Monday decided not to renew the license of the owner of the zoo, because health and safety are at stake. That report British media.

In January, inspectors visited the zoo. ' They were stunned by the obvious shortcomings of the accommodation, overcrowding and lack of well-being and good care. '

Among the dead animals were two rare snow leopards were found half eaten. His seven healthy lion cubs euthanized because the zoo had no space for the animals. In addition, the inspectors found hypothermic animals in poorly insulated 'Africa House'.

The owner can still prevent the withdrawal of the license appeal.