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Depressed tiger gets mice for tea as a treat - but makes friends with them instead

Mice and easy: Sandokan the tiger and his little mouse mate   PHOTO ;    COURTESY

Romania: A depressed tiger was cheered up when zoo keepers gave him two live white mice for tea - and he made friends with them instead.

Sandokan the tiger sank into deep depression after his life partner of 13 years died at the zoo they lived at in Galati, Romania.

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