Exotic Incident #1303

Incident Date:
06/05/2009
Location:
Candia, NH - USA
Facility Name:
Charmingfare Farm
Facility Type:
Non-accredited Facility (RSZ)
Incident Category:
Escape of animal (EA)
Species:
Primates
Animal:
Macaque
Animal disposition:
Recaptured

Summary:

An employee of Charmingfare Farm suffered a monkey bite trying to coax a macaque back into his cage. The macaque had been quarantined for 10 days by the state veterinarian. The employee received treatment and was listed in good condition.

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