Exotic Incident #1161

Incident Date:
06/13/2008
Location:
Spartanburg, VA - USA
Facility Name:
Facility Type:
Exotic Pet (E)
Incident Category:
Species:
Primates
Animal:
Rhesus Monkey
Animal disposition:
Removed/Re-housed

Summary:

Spunky, a Rhesus monkey running loose in the yard of a couple’s home, was recaptured and brought to Spartanburg Animal Shelter. The couple who were Spunky’s possessors were being investigated for dumping toxic waste on roads in the Lyman area.

Action take by Born Free USA:

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