Exotic Incident #2871

Incident Date:
01/30/2017
Location:
Washington, DC - USA
Facility Name:
National Zoo
Facility Type:
Accredited AZA Facility (AZA)
Incident Category:
Escape of animal (EA)
Species:
Small Cats
Animal:
Bobcat
Animal disposition:
Other

Summary:

A 7-year-old bobcat named Ollie escaped from her enclosure. She was recaptured two days later on zoo property

Action take by Born Free USA:

Notes:

http://wjla.com/news/local/bobcat-missing-after-escaping-enclosure-at-smithsonian-national-zoo