Exotic Incident #861
Incident Date:
03/03/2006
Location:
Chicago, IL - USA
Facility Name:
Brookfield Zoo
Facility Type:
Accredited AZA Facility (AZA)
Incident Category:
Injury to animal (IN)
Species:
Other
Animal:
Wolf
Animal disposition:
Summary:
Zookeepers were trying to determine how a wolf at the Brookfield Zoo lost a leg; they were unable to find the severed limb after searching the wolf area of the zoo. The break was clean and the wolf showed no bite marks that might indicate a fight, and the other wolves were unharmed.
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