Exotic Incident #2817

Incident Date:
08/30/2016
Location:
Sacramento, CA - USA
Facility Name:
Sacramento Zoo
Facility Type:
Accredited AZA Facility (AZA)
Incident Category:
Animal Death (AD)
Species:
Bears
Animal:
Red panda
Animal disposition:
Dead

Summary:

A 19-year-old red panda named Jane died in her sleep. She had been treated for gum infections, dental problems, and arthritis in her hips and knees.

Action take by Born Free USA:

Notes:

http://fox40.com/2016/09/01/sacramento-zoos-oldest-red-panda-dies/