Tag Archives: humanely euthanized

Potawatomi Zoo’s 19 Year Old Tiger Flash Has Died

InkFreeNews.com Posted Aug 05, 2015  Updated: Aug 5, 2015 @ 12:05 PM

SOUTH BEND — The Potawatomi Zoo in South Bend has announced that Flash, the zoo’s beloved 19 year old Amur Tiger, was humanely euthanized Wednesday morning, Aug. 5, due to health reasons. The zoo says it will be working to acquire more tigers in the near future. Following … Read More

Potawatomi Zoo Mourning Loss Of Ivory The Tiger

InkFreeNews.com Posted Mar 31, 2015  Updated: Mar 31, 2015 @ 4:53 PM

The Potawatomi Zoo in South Bend is mourning the loss of Ivory, a beloved 18 year old white Bengal tiger, who was humanely euthanized March 30 after a period of physical decline due to old age. “A decision like this is never a simple one, but after assessing … Read More