Exotic Animal Incidents
State: MO
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Species |
Jun 06, 2006
Sikeston, MO
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A boy was attacked by a "pet" vervet monkey living in the neighborhood.
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Primate
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Mar 01, 2006
Warrenton, MO
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Sandra and Kenneth Smith, owners of Wesa-A-Geh-Ya animal facility, settled with...
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Big Cat
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Dec 25, 2005
St. Louis, MO
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A man was bitten by his cobra as he was trying to feed the animal.
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Reptile
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Jun 16, 2005
Alton, MO
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Two “pet” snow monkeys escaped from their home and were later recaptured....
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Primate
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Apr 09, 2005
St. Joseph, MO
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A young girl was bitten by a 5-ft-long python during an educational presentation...
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Reptile
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Oct 31, 2004
Fordland, MO
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A former circus elephant pushed through a fence to escape from a farm and was...
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Elephant
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Feb 05, 2004
St. Louis, MO
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A 200-pound bear attacked a St. Louis Zoo employee during a routine transfer...
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Aug 14, 2003
St. Louis, MO
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Hallah, a female cheetah at the St. Louis Zoo, used vines to climb halfway up...
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Big Cat
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May 01, 2003
St. Louis, MO
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(May through July, 2003) Gentoo penguins regularly escaped by launching themselves...
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Other
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Oct 15, 2001
Johnson County, MO
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A "pet" monkey escaped and was on the loose.
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Primate
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Aug 03, 2001
Hannibal, MO
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A "pet" iguana, Elvis, escaped from his backyard after he was let out to sunbathe....
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Reptile
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Jul 03, 2001
Hannibal, MO
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A "pet" iguana escaped through a dryer vent and roamed through the neighborhood.
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Reptile
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Apr 19, 2001
Festus, MO
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A chimp owned by a private farm near Festus went on a rampage and was shot by...
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Primate
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Apr 10, 2001
Hillboro, MO
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Three chimpanzees wandered out from behind an unlocked fence at ChimParty, a...
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Primate
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Mar 19, 2001
Morgan County, MO
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Simba, an African lion, escaped from his home and roamed the neighborhood. This...
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Big Cat
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Nov 29, 2000
Morgan County, MO
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An African lion, Simba, weighing 80 to 100 lbs, escaped his enclosure, killed...
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Big Cat
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Jul 12, 2000
Platte County, MO
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A neighbor’s “pet” rhesus monkey jumped on the shoulder of a young boy...
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Primate
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Jul 01, 2000
Kansas City, MO
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A "pet" chimpanzee bit a child and then picked up another child and threw her....
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Primate
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Nov 23, 1999
Wayne County, MO
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A "pet" lion, chained at the "owner’s" home, attacked a 5-year-old boy. The...
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Big Cat
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Feb 21, 1998
Reform, MO
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A 600-lb black bear, Big Max, kept as a caged “pet,” severed the hand of...
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Bear
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