Exotic Incident #2781
Incident Date:
12/22/2016
Location:
Sacramento, CA - USA
Facility Name:
Sacramento Zoo
Facility Type:
Accredited AZA Facility (AZA)
Incident Category:
Animal Death (AD)
Species:
Other
Animal:
North American river otter
Animal disposition:
Dead
Summary:
Percy, a 17-year-old North American river otter, died. She had been suffering from a nervous system disorder, hip arthritis, and renal disease, and was euthanized after a decline in her health.
Action take by Born Free USA:
Notes:
http://www.sacbee.com/news/local/article122491254.html