Exotic Incident #2906

Incident Date:
03/21/2017
Location:
Des Moines, IA - USA
Facility Name:
Blank Park Zoo
Facility Type:
Accredited AZA Facility (AZA)
Incident Category:
Animal Death (AD)
Species:
Big Cats
Animal:
Siberian tiger
Animal disposition:
Dead

Summary:

A 6-year-old Siberian tiger named Max died of lymphoma.

Action take by Born Free USA:

Notes:

http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2017/mar/29/des-moines-zoo-tiger-dies-of-lymphoma/