Exotic Incident #477

Incident Date:
08/01/2002
Location:
San Jose, CA - USA
Facility Name:
Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus
Facility Type:
Circus (C)
Incident Category:
Escape of animal (EA)
Species:
Other
Animal:
Zebra
Animal disposition:

Summary:

A frightened zebra outside Ringling Bros. Circus dashed down a public street, endangering himself and bystanders. Fortunately, no one was injured during the animal’s rampage. Two years ago, two zebras escaped from the same circus on the same street.

Action take by Born Free USA:

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