Both liger and tigon cubs need their mother to feed them when they are young but when they mature enough to eat on their own, they prefer meat as they are carnivores. Ligers eat horse meat, chicken, or beef and can eat up to 100 lb (45 kg) of meat in a day.

Do ligers have predators?

Predators: No natural predators, but potentially other big cats. Ligers tend to be more like a lion, than a tiger. ... While thought to be extremely rare, historically lions and tigers may have interbred to produce ligers in the wild.

How often do ligers eat?

The four-and-a-half-year-old hybrid tips the scales at over a thousand pounds (over 450 kilograms), and eats 30 to 50 pounds (14 to 23 kilograms) of raw meat every other day.