Exotic Incident #2927

Incident Date:
04/21/2017
Location:
Jamestown, CA - USA
Facility Name:
Facility Type:
Exotic Pet (E)
Incident Category:
Legal/illegal issue (LI)
Species:
Reptiles
Animal:
Alligator
Animal disposition:
Removed/Re-housed

Summary:

The California Department of Fish and Wildlife confiscated an alligator that a man was illegally keeping on his property after a concerned citizen called the sheriff’s office. Officials found the 3 1/2 foot alligator in a heated, rubber-lined tank.

Action take by Born Free USA:

Notes:

http://www.kcra.com/article/tuolumne-county-man-found-with-alligator/9544751