Exotic Incident #2529

Incident Date:
06/19/2013
Location:
Westtown, NY - USA
Facility Name:
Facility Type:
Exotic Pet (E)
Incident Category:
Abandoned animal (AA)
Species:
Small Cats
Animal:
Serval
Animal disposition:
Recaptured

Summary:

A male, 30-35 pound serval was left outside the Dawn Animal Agency sanctuary entrance in a flimsy wire crate, and quickly escaped. He was on the loose for 3 days before being caught with a net while going for some food that was set out as a lure. The US Department of Agriculture was trying to track down the owner.

Action take by Born Free USA:

Notes:

http://m.recordonline.com/article/20130620/NEWS/130629996