On Monday morning, a second tiger escaped from a private farm, two weeks after the first one did.

Residents of Edenvale community in Gauteng spotted the tiger roaming the area on Monday morning, local media reported.

The National Council for the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (NSPCA) was said to have confirmed the sighting of the animal. Authorities urged caution and asked residents to keep animals indoors.

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News outlet News24 later reported that the tiger had been recaptured, and was to be taken to a sanctuary.

Earlier this month, a pet tiger escaped from a farm in Walkerville in Gauteng for days and attacked a man, a dog and a pig before it was shot dead.

Source: BBC