Exotic Incident #1558

Incident Date:
08/18/2011
Location:
Springfield, MO - USA
Facility Name:
Facility Type:
Exotic Pet (E)
Incident Category:
Escape/Attack resulting in human injury (HI)
Species:
Primates
Animal:
Macaque Monkey
Animal disposition:

Summary:

A 8-year old girl was attacked by a macaque monkey that was in a nearby car. The girl is being treated for transmittable disease.

Action take by Born Free USA:

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