Exotic Incident #2421

Incident Date:
05/18/2016
Location:
Frankford, NJ - USA
Facility Name:
Facility Type:
Exotic Pet (E)
Incident Category:
Escape of animal (EA)
Species:
Other
Animal:
Emu
Animal disposition:
Recaptured

Summary:

A pet emu named Freeda escaped from the home of Brian Johnson after a tree fell on her enclosure. Motorists noticed the emu walking down a road and called Space Farms Zoo & Museum, which captured Freeda and took her to the zoo. Johnson reclaimed Freeda two days later.

Action take by Born Free USA:

Notes:

http://www.njherald.com/article/20160524/ARTICLE/305249983