Exotic Incident #2941

Incident Date:
05/07/2017
Location:
Hattiesburg, MS - USA
Facility Name:
Hattiesburg Zoo
Facility Type:
Non-accredited Facility (RSZ)
Incident Category:
Animal Death (AD)
Species:
Big Cats
Animal:
Sumatran tiger
Animal disposition:
Dead

Summary:

Cinta, a Sumatran tiger, became ill and died. According to the zoo, “Cinta experienced a sudden onset of not eating or drinking and became severely dehydrated.”

Action take by Born Free USA:

Notes:

http://www.wdam.com/story/35372996/hattiesburg-zoo-announces-death-of-sumatran-tiger