Exotic Incident #2605

Incident Date:
07/23/2016
Location:
Pueblo, CO - USA
Facility Name:
Pueblo Zoo
Facility Type:
Accredited AZA Facility (AZA)
Incident Category:
Animal Death (AD)
Species:
Other
Animal:
African painted dog
Animal disposition:
Dead

Summary:

Kipaku, an African painted dog, died after a scheduled dental procedure due to complications with the anesthesia.

Action take by Born Free USA:

Notes:

http://www.kktv.com/content/news/Pueblo-Zoos-African-dog-dies-after-dental-procedure-388210322.html