Exotic Incident #1071
Incident Date:
11/09/2007
Location:
Lake Elsinore, CA - USA
Facility Name:
Facility Type:
Exotic Pet (E)
Incident Category:
Escape of animal (EA)
Species:
Other
Animal:
Coatimundi
Animal disposition:
Summary:
Authorities seized a 3-year-old coatimundi. According to the state Fish and Game, exhibitors and other professionals may obtain special permits to possess a coatimundi but keeping one as a “pet” is prohibited.
Action take by Born Free USA:
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