Exotic Incident #2492

Incident Date:
02/26/2014
Location:
Calhan, CO - USA
Facility Name:
Serenity Springs Wildlife Center
Facility Type:
Non-accredited Facility (RSZ)
Incident Category:
Animal health issue (RX)
Species:
Big Cats
Animal:
Tiger
Animal disposition:
Other

Summary:

According to a citation from the U.S. Department of Agriculture, zookeepers failed to provide veterinary care to a tiger (Zara) who was observed to hair loss and dried blood on an area of her tail.

Action take by Born Free USA:

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