Exotic Incident #1095

Incident Date:
01/17/2008
Location:
Mayes County, TX - USA
Facility Name:
Safari Joe's Exotic Wildlife Refuge
Facility Type:
Non-accredited Facility (RSZ)
Incident Category:
Animal Death (AD)
Species:
Primates
Animal:
Monkeys, Reptiles, Birds, Tigers
Animal disposition:
Dead

Summary:

As many as 100 exotic animals died in a fire at Safari Joe’s Exotic Wildlife Refuge. The barn that burned housed monkeys, reptiles, and birds. Two tigers were also injured and later died.

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