Exotic Incident #38
Incident Date:
09/14/1993
Location:
Pahrump, NV - USA
Facility Name:
Facility Type:
Exotic Pet (E)
Incident Category:
Escape/Attack resulting in human injury (HI)
Species:
Big Cats
Animal:
Bengal Tiger
Animal disposition:
Summary:
A man suffered severe injuries after being bitten on his right arm by a Bengal tiger. The man was considering buying the animal and stuck his arm into the tiger’s cage through the feed hole.
Action take by Born Free USA:
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