Exotic Incident #1317
Incident Date:
07/30/2009
Location:
Las Vegas, NV - USA
Facility Name:
Fercos Brother's Untamed Illusions
Facility Type:
Non-accredited Facility (RSZ)
Incident Category:
Escape of animal (EA)
Species:
Big Cats
Animal:
White Tiger
Animal disposition:
Recaptured
Summary:
Picasso, a 400-lb white tiger, was found in a backyard in a far northwest Las Vegas neighborhood. His possessor was able to corner him and return him to his cage. The man said he was walking the tiger as part of his recovery from a recent surgery when the tiger caught a rabbit in his sight and took chase.
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