Exotic Incident #1396

Incident Date:
10/11/2007
Location:
Vallejo, CA - USA
Facility Name:
Six Flags Discovery Kingdom
Facility Type:
Accredited AZA Facility (AZA)
Incident Category:
Animal Death (AD)
Species:
Small Cats
Animal:
Serval
Animal disposition:
Dead

Summary:

A serval got it’s leg caught between the bottom of a sliding chain link door and was found with severe trauma to the leg. The front teeth were all broken. Park officials decided to euthanize rather than amputate due to the animal’s various issues.

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