Exotic Incident #2707
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Pahrump, NV - USA
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17/11/2016
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Authorities seized 15 exotic animals from a home. The animals were found locked in bedrooms with urine and feces on the walls and carpet. The species were: two African lionesses, one African lion, one Bengal tiger, eight Canadian Siberian lynx hybrid cats, one black panther, one fennec fox, and one cervel caracal hybrid cat. Owning a fennec fox is a violation of the state’s law on exotic animal ownership. One of the homeowners was charged with a misdemeanor for animal cruelty.