Exotic Incident #1702

Incident Date:
03/27/2012
Location:
Lowell, MA - USA
Facility Name:
Facility Type:
Exotic Pet (E)
Incident Category:
Legal/illegal issue (LI)
Species:
Primates
Animal:
Marmoset
Animal disposition:

Summary:

A 4-month old marmoset monkey was confiscated by State officials. Private ownership of primates is illegal in Massachusettes. The monkey was bought in a pet store in Florida and brought back to Massachusettes.

Action take by Born Free USA:

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