Exotic Incident #2006
Incident Date:
09/10/2013
Location:
Miami, FL - USA
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Facility Type:
Exotic Pet (E)
Incident Category:
Abandoned animal (AA)
Species:
Reptiles
Animal:
North African Python, Rock Python
Animal disposition:
Dead
Summary:
A 10-foot long, 36-pound North American python (rock python) attacked and killed a family’s 60 pound huskey in Southwest Miami-Dade County. The attack occurred on August 30 but was not reported to FL Fish and Wildlife until September 2, which did not release information to the public until today.
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