Exotic Incident #2962
Incident Date:
04/26/2017
Location:
El Paso, TX - USA
Facility Name:
El Paso Zoo
Facility Type:
Accredited AZA Facility (AZA)
Incident Category:
Animal Death (AD)
Species:
Other
Animal:
Mexican gray wolf
Animal disposition:
Dead
Summary:
Ash, a 14-year-old Mexican gray wolf, was euthanized after medical intervention was no longer able to help her declining condition. Ash reportedly had a number of common age-related health issues, including arthritis in her knees and back.
Action take by Born Free USA:
Notes:
http://www.kvia.com/news/el-paso/zoos-mexican-gray-wolf-dies-a-month-after-sisters-death/465211171