How do you survive a lion attack? Simple, don't put yourself or the wild animal in the position to attack or maul. Should lions and tigers be pets? Do you know how many wild animals, kept as pets, have mauled, killed or attacked humans / people and then the wild animal owner was shocked because they had "raised it right"? Bottle feeding baby lions and tigers does not make them safe pets. Do you know how many lion attacks and tigers attacks and leopard attacks there have been? T