Look at this , eleven years of friendship with a lion

Although the king of the jungle passes fear to anyone, he gives clear signs of respect to the men who do the same for him. One example of this is the 69-year-old janitor Frikkie von Solms, who has dedicated his last 11 years to Zion, a loving lion from southern Africa. The pair created a relationship of trust and friendship from the first steps of the lion, who was born in captivity and separated from his mother, Simba, because of his father, who the caretakers feared would attack and kill Zion.

As a result, Zion has become a spoiled brat with the 18 other animals that live with him. Von Solms says that during their walks they have to carry their shoes in their hands because the noise they make bothers the lion. "People talk about lions as if they are just lions, but they have personality, they have humor and they laugh. Zion is a gentle giant. He has never attacked humans and I trust him completely