Cuddle Me, Kill Me

About the book

Canned lion hunting sprang to the world’s attention with the 2015 launch of the documentary, Blood Lions. This movie blew the cover off a brutal industry that has burgeoned in the last decade or so, operating largely under the radar of public concern.

In Cuddle Me Kill Me, veteran wildlife campaigner Richard Peirce reveals horrifying facts about the industry.

- He tells the true story of two male lions rescued from breeding farms

- The exploitation and misery of these apex predators when they are bred in captivity

- How young cubs are removed from their mothers mere hours after birth

- How they are first used for petting by an adoring (and paying) public

- Their subsequent use for ‘walking with lions’...