Exotic Incident #727

Incident Date:
10/30/2004
Location:
Salisbury, MD - USA
Facility Name:
Injury to animal by human
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Incident Category:
Species:
Animal:
Big Cat
Animal disposition:

Summary:

A jaguar at the Salisbury Zoo tore off part of a man’s finger after the zoo visitor stuck his hand in the jaguar’s cage. The incident came five days before an otter bit a 16-year-old boy. See 11/04/04 entry.

Action take by Born Free USA:

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