Exotic Incident #1354
Incident Date:
11/07/2009
Location:
Las Cruces, NM - USA
Facility Name:
Facility Type:
Exotic Pet (E)
Incident Category:
Escape of animal (EA)
Species:
Small Cats
Animal:
Bobcat
Animal disposition:
Summary:
A bobcat was recaptured at the former home of an exotic cat breeder. Another larger cat was thought to be missing. Traps were set and the cat posed no threat to humans. The cat’s possessor was evicted from his home for keeping unpermitted exotic animals. County Control Officers continued to capture other exotic-looking domestic cats from the resident and the investigation was ongoing.
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