Exotic Animal Incidents
Facility Type: Circus
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Apr 20, 2013
Salina, KS
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A tiger briefly escaped in the backstage area during a circus performance. No...
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Big Cat
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Apr 09, 2013
Tupelo, MS
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A Ringling Brothers elephant, Carol, was shot in the shoulder in a drive-by....
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Elephant
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Nov 24, 2012
Glendale, CA
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A camel named Atula escaped from Ramos Brothers Circus and ran through the city...
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Other
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Oct 16, 2012
Bay St. Louis, MS
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A truck carrying four elephants for Cole Brothers Circus of the Stars ran off...
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Elephant
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Aug 07, 2011
Anaheim, CA
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A 54-year old elephant named Sarah collapsed shortly after performing at the...
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Elephant
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Apr 09, 2010
Wilkes-Barre, PA
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Elephant is startled and kicks trainer. Trainer dies at scene. Elephant was...
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Elephant
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Feb 18, 2010
Atlanta, GA
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12-year-old Zebra named Lima, belonging to Ringling Brothers Circus, escapes...
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Other
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Nov 04, 2009
Enid, OK
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A 29-year-old female Asian elephant escaped from the Family Fun Circus at the...
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Elephant
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Mar 07, 2009
Indianapolis, IN
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Fifteen childen, ranging in age from 8 to 12, suffered bumps and scrapes when...
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Elephant
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Jun 01, 2008
Trego , KS
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Two elephants were spooked by tornados and escaped the Culpepper and Merriweather...
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Elephant
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Mar 20, 2008
Baltimore, MD
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Three of the zebras who had previously escaped in June 2007 from Ringling Bros....
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Other
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Jul 12, 2007
Newmarket, ON
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Suzy, Bunny, and Minny, elephants from the Garden Brothers Circus, escaped from...
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Elephant
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Jun 15, 2007
Colorado Springs, CO
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Four zebras and three horses from the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus...
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Other
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Jun 01, 2007
Woodstock, IL
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An Iowa man filed lawsuit against the Hawthorn Corporation circus training facility...
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Big Cat
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Nov 24, 2006
Evansville, IN
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A tiger clawed an animal trainer during a performance of the Hadi Shrine Circus....
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Big Cat
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Mar 16, 2006
San Juan, PR
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The USDA opened a fourth investigation into Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey...
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Elephant
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Dec 30, 2005
McHenry County, IL
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Sue, one of several Hawthorn Corporation Asian elephants scheduled to move to...
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Elephant
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Aug 31, 2005
Las Vegas, NV
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Gildah, an Asian elephant on exhibit with the Siegfried & Roy show, owned by...
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Elephant
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Aug 31, 2005
Springdale, OH
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Dillion, a Capuchin monkey with the Hendricks Bros. Circus, leaped from his...
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Primate
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Aug 25, 2005
Mt. Pleasant Township, PA
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A woman suffered a sprained wrist and possibly torn ligaments when Jewel, an...
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Elephant
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