Exotic Incident #1194
Incident Date:
08/14/2008
Location:
Loxahatchee , FL - USA
Facility Name:
McCarthy's Wildlife Sanctuary
Facility Type:
Non-accredited Facility (RSZ)
Incident Category:
Escape of animal (EA)
Species:
Big Cats
Animal:
Lion, Tiger
Animal disposition:
Summary:
A lion and a tiger escaped from McCarthy’s Wildlife Sanctuary because their cages were not secured properly. The Sanctuary owner was cited for keeping animals in an unsafe manner.
Action take by Born Free USA:
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