Why is PETA mad at Justin Bieber?

PETA takes issue with this photo Justin Bieber recently posted of himself petting a chained tiger and calls on him to " never to use animals as selfie props or party entertainment again."

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Bieber posted the photo without comment but apparently is an animal lover. He recently posted this photo with a furry friend:

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