Exotic Incident #1612

Incident Date:
09/29/2011
Location:
Roswell, NM - USA
Facility Name:
Facility Type:
Exotic Pet (E)
Incident Category:
Abandoned animal (AA)
Species:
Reptiles
Animal:
Alligator
Animal disposition:

Summary:

A man dropped off a 1 and 1/2 foot long alligator at a local animal shelter because he could no longer keep it. It is illegal in NM to have an exotic animal without a permit.

Action take by Born Free USA:

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