Exotic Incident #2484
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Calhan, CO - USA
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Incident Date:
16/05/2013
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Summary:
According to a citation from the U.S. Department of Agriculture, zookeepers failed to provide adequate veterinary care to a tiger named Ivery when she went into labor. Ivery was not monitored, and both she and her single cub were found dead in their enclosure the next day.