Jaguar that injured woman after she crossed barrier to take selfie will not be put down, say zoo officials
The woman was trying to take a selfie with the jaguar at Wildlife World Zoo near Phoenix when she was left with severe lacerations on her arm after the beast swiped at her
The internet rejoiced as officials at an Arizona zoo announced that a jaguar who attacked a woman after she climbed over a barrier to click a selfie with the animal will not be put down.
According to witnesses, the woman in question was trying to get a better view of the jaguar on Saturday when the wild beast lashed out at her at the Wildlife World Zoo near Phoenix, stated a Daily Mail report.
Acc. to @ZooWildlife: "Victim contacted the zoo and wanted to speak to the owner. She came out on Sunday and met with the owner Mickey Ollson. She told him she loves the zoo and feels horrible about the bad publicity the zoo is getting regarding the incident..." pic.twitter.com/e2bK5BnqYf
— Lindsey Reiser (@LindseyReiser) March 11, 2019