Safety biggest concern

Kaufman Co., TX — KETK looked into the success an East Texas woman has had raising a lion for 22 years.

Besides the cost of permits, food and other care, Sheree Daniel has spent a lot of money creating enclosures to keep her pet lion Cruizer in his enclosure. But most importantly, keep curious onlookers out of the lion's reach.

Play the video to hear from Sheree in her own words.

Click here see the KETK special report on Exotic pets in East Texas.