Exotic Incident #310
Incident Date:
09/08/2000
Location:
Albuquerque, NM - USA
Facility Name:
Facility Type:
Exotic Pet (E)
Incident Category:
Escape/Attack resulting in human injury (HI)
Species:
Big Cats
Animal:
Tiger Cub
Animal disposition:
Summary:
A tiger cub being used in a petting zoo at the New Mexico State Fair bit a visiting man on the arm as the man was having his picture taken with the cub. The man was treated for minor injuries.
Action take by Born Free USA:
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