Exotic Incident #175

Incident Date:
01/29/1998
Location:
Plymouth, CT - USA
Facility Name:
Facility Type:
Exotic Pet (E)
Incident Category:
Escape/Attack resulting in human injury (HI)
Species:
Reptiles
Animal:
Iguana
Animal disposition:

Summary:

A man was seriously bitten by his 5-ft-long “pet” iguana. The man’s finger was gnawed to the bone.

Action take by Born Free USA:

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