Exotic Incident #1445

Incident Date:
11/18/2010
Location:
Phoenix, AZ - USA
Facility Name:
Facility Type:
Exotic Pet (E)
Incident Category:
Escape/Attack resulting in human injury (HI)
Species:
Primates
Animal:
Rhesus Monkey
Animal disposition:
Dead

Summary:

A man was bitten by his pet rhesus monkey as he was taking the animal to be euthanized.

Action take by Born Free USA:

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