Exotic Incident #86

Incident Date:
11/01/1995
Location:
, - USA
Facility Name:
Facility Type:
Exotic Pet (E)
Incident Category:
Escape/Attack resulting in human injury (HI)
Species:
Big Cats
Animal:
Baby Cougar
Animal disposition:

Summary:

Then-Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich was bitten on the chin while holding a baby cougar.

Action take by Born Free USA:

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