Exotic Incident #2063
Incident Date:
03/23/2014
Location:
Robertson County, TN - USA
Facility Name:
Facility Type:
Exotic Pet (E)
Incident Category:
Escape/Attack resulting in human injury (HI)
Species:
Other
Animal:
Ferret
Animal disposition:
Summary:
A ferret attacked a 5-month old baby leaving the child with serious injuries to the face. Although the infant’s injuries were not life-threatening, he sustaeined several lcaerations to the face causing severe damage. The ferret was a neighbor’s pet.
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