Exotic Incident #2503

Incident Date:
01/27/2014
Location:
Gentry, AR - USA
Facility Name:
Wild Wilderness Drive-Through Safari
Facility Type:
Non-accredited Facility (RSZ)
Incident Category:
Animal health issue (RX)
Species:
Primates
Animal:
Spider monkey, baboon
Animal disposition:
Other

Summary:

A inspection by the U.S. Department of Agriculture revealed that an adult spider monkey had lost tissue on his back toes, exposing bone. Additionally, an adult male Hamadryas baboon had a lesion on his genitals, and an adult male Western baboon had a lesion on his finger. An adult male rhesus macaque was not using his right arm while he walked, and kept it tucked in close to his body.

Action take by Born Free USA:

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