Exotic Incident #1018

Incident Date:
07/13/2007
Location:
Spokane, WA - USA
Facility Name:
Facility Type:
Exotic Pet (E)
Incident Category:
Escape of animal (EA)
Species:
Reptiles
Animal:
Baby American Alligator
Animal disposition:

Summary:

A baby American alligator escaped from his possessor’s home and was found at a neighbor’s house. An animal pest company retrieved the alligator and he was being held at Animal Control along with another alligator that belonged to the same person. It is against the law to own any reptile in the crocodilian family in the City of Spokane.

Action take by Born Free USA:

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