Exotic Incident #2545
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Racine, MN - USA
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Incident Date:
22/07/2001
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Summary:
A 2-year-old white Siberian tiger named Como knocked a pin out of his gate and attacked a 7-year-old girl at B.E.A.R.C.A.T. Hollow animal park. The facility’s owner got the cat to let go of the girl. The girl suffered a half-inch bite and torn skin on her back. Como was euthanized to test for rabies; he tested negative.