Exotic Incident #2892

Incident Date:
02/15/2017
Location:
Stuart, FL - USA
Facility Name:
Facility Type:
Circus (C)
Incident Category:
Escape of animal (EA)
Species:
Big Cats
Animal:
Tiger
Animal disposition:
Other

Summary:

A tiger got spooked during a performance by “Nerger’s Splendid Tigers” at the Martin County Fair. Some people watching the show reported that a tiger got loose, but the tiger’s trainer denies it.

Action take by Born Free USA:

Notes:

http://www.wptv.com/news/region-martin-county/stuart/incident-at-tiger-show-causes-firestorm-on-social-media-trainers-deny-tigers-escaped