Exotic Incident #2280

Incident Date:
11/08/2015
Location:
Oklahoma City, OK - USA
Facility Name:
Oklahoma City Zoo
Facility Type:
Accredited AZA Facility (AZA)
Incident Category:
Animal Death (AD)
Species:
Other
Animal:
Bison
Animal disposition:
Dead

Summary:

Lovey, an 11-year old bison, died after undergoing emergency surgery after caretakers noticed she wasn’t eating properly. A necropsy is expected.

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