Exotic Incident #1547

Incident Date:
07/17/2011
Location:
Manchester, IA - USA
Facility Name:
Cricket Hollow Zoo
Facility Type:
Non-accredited Facility (RSZ)
Incident Category:
Escape/Attack resulting in human injury (HI)
Species:
Big Cats
Animal:
Tiger
Animal disposition:

Summary:

The owner of an Iowa zoo is expected to recover from injuries suffered during a tiger attack. The owner was attacked while feeding an adult tiger.

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