Exotic Incident #2234
Incident Date:
09/10/2015
Location:
Bath County, KY - USA
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Facility Type:
Exotic Pet (E)
Incident Category:
Abandoned animal (AA)
Species:
Primates
Animal:
Rhesus Monkey
Animal disposition:
Recaptured
Summary:
An adult, male Rhesus monkey was captured in eastern Kentucky. Although the animal had a tattoo on his chest indicative of animals used in labs, this monkey was thought to have been someones escaped pet. The monkey was in bad health and was transported to the Primate Rescue Center.
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