Exotic Incident #1687
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Apple Valley, MN - USA
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Incident Date:
06/02/2012
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Summary:
Taijah, a dolphin calf, died suddenly of an “acute illnes.” An ultrasound showed fluid in her stomach and she was immiately put on medication. She was born as part of a cooperative breeding program designed to increase the size and genetic diversity of the captive dolphin population. A necropsy was to be performed.