Exotic Incident #1506

Incident Date:
04/30/2011
Location:
Franklin, VA - USA
Facility Name:
Facility Type:
Exotic Pet (E)
Incident Category:
Escape/Attack resulting in human injury (HI)
Species:
Primates
Animal:
Java Macaque
Animal disposition:
Removed/Re-housed

Summary:

A 30-pound male java macaque bit and attacked his owner when the owner rolled over on him in bed. The macaque along with his companion macaque has been surrendered to Bear Path Acres.

Action take by Born Free USA:

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