Exotic Incident #550

Incident Date:
04/28/2003
Location:
Tucson, AZ - USA
Facility Name:
Facility Type:
Exotic Pet (E)
Incident Category:
Escape of animal (EA)
Species:
Primates
Animal:
Monkey
Animal disposition:
Removed/Re-housed

Summary:

A “pet” monkey, Willie, escaped and was loose for several days before being recaptured at a home two miles from where he escaped. Willie was relocated to a primate sanctuary in Texas.

Action take by Born Free USA:

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