Exotic Incident #1093
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Memphis, TN - USA
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Incident Date:
09/01/2008
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Summary:
Attempting to evade the zoo workers chasing her, a stray dog jumped into the tiger pit at the Memphis Zoo. The dog was attacked by one of the tigers, sustaining puncture wounds to her neck and shoulders. She was taken to a local Veterinary hospital for treatment.