The El Paso County Sheriff's Office tells 11 News a man has been bitten by a tiger at Serenity Springs Wildlife Center, commonly known as the Big Cat Sanctuary, in Calhan. Lt. Lari Sevene says the victim was a volunteer at the sanctuary and was apparently cleaning one of the cages when he got too close to one of the tigers. Sevene says the man was bitten in the right arm and that the bite was significant but not life threatening. He was taken to the hospital. The sanctuary is located at 24615 Scott Road in Calhan. There are more than 120 big cats and exotics at the Big Cat Sanctuary. Stay with 11 News and KKTV.com for the latest.
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