Exotic Incident #1989
Incident Date:
08/12/2013
Location:
Atchison County, KS - USA
Facility Name:
Facility Type:
Exotic Pet (E)
Incident Category:
Animal health issue (RX)
Species:
Reptiles
Animal:
Alligator
Animal disposition:
Summary:
A pet alligator was found in a county lake. The guardian claims it was stolen during a party. The alligator had been shot through the snout and was taken to a rescue facility. It is expected to make a full recovery.
Action take by Born Free USA:
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