article_snippet.sent: An urgent headcount has taken place at a Thai temple that's home to 147 tigers in the care of monks  after a vet complained to authorities that three were missing.
article_snippet.sent: However, Thai wildlife officials began a headcount on Friday after allegations from a temple vet earlier this week who complained to police that three tigers had recently disappeared from the sanctuary, sparking fears three tigers may have been sold on.
article_snippet.sent: An urgent headcount has taken place at a Thai temple that's home to 147 tigers in the care of monks after a vet complained to authorities that three were missing .
article_snippet.sent: a Thai temple that's home to 147 tigers in the care of monks after a vet complained to authorities that three were missing .
article_snippet.sent: Abbot Phra Bhusit Khantitaro of a Thai temple that's home to 147 tigers in the care of monks after a vet complained to authorities that three were missing with one of many tigers taken-in and raised there .
article_snippet.sent: Volunteers walk with a tiger on a leash during a head count at Wat Pa Luang Ta Bua .
article_snippet.sent: But when officials arrived at a Thai temple that's home to 147 tigers in the care of monks after a vet complained to authorities that three were missing Friday morning officials contented officials with counting the tigers, most of whom are microchipped, to ascertain how many there are in the sanctuary.
article_snippet.sent: We have come to check and scan the tigers at the temple to see whether the numbers match what We have or not,' DNP official Somsak Poopet told AFP, adding DNP official Somsak Poopet said the tigers at the temple had been told there should be 147 tigers at a Thai temple that's home to 147 tigers in the care of monks after a vet complained to authorities that three were missing.
article_snippet.sent: a Thai temple that's home to 147 tigers in the care of monks after a vet complained to authorities that three were missing in western Thailand has long proved a hit among tourists who flock there to be photographed next to the monks and their huge feline pets .
highlights_snippet.sent: However, a vet recently alerted officials to three tigers being missing .