Exotic Incident #2739

Incident Date:
11/22/2016
Location:
Rankin County, MS - USA
Facility Name:
Facility Type:
Exotic Pet (E)
Incident Category:
Injury to animal (IN)
Species:
Other
Animal:
Kangaroo
Animal disposition:
Recaptured

Summary:

A pet kangaroo named Boomer escaped when someone opened the gates to the yard where he was kept. Police found Boomer the next day and recaptured him. He had minor injuries.

Action take by Born Free USA:

Notes:

http://www.wapt.com/article/kangaroo-on-the-loose-in-rankin-county/8355739