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Cricket Hollow Zoo

July 18, 2011 by · Comments Off on Cricket Hollow Zoo 

Cricket Hollow ZooCricket Hollow Zoo, The owner of a small U.S. zoo has been taken to hospital with wounds from a tiger attack. The office of the Delaware County Sheriff says 52-year-old Tom Sellner suffered lacerations to the head and torso during the attack on Sunday morning (local time) at Cricket Hollow Zoo in Manchester, Iowa

He was taken to a hospital in Iowa City His condition was not immediately available. The sheriff’s office says Mr. Sellner was attacked while feeding an adult tiger. The tiger was not suppressed after the attack. The zoo’s website says it has more than 300 birds and animals, including tigers, African lions and other exotic cats.

The owner of a small zoo of Iowa has been hospitalized with injuries from an attack of the tiger.

The office of the Delaware County Sheriff says 52-year-old Tom Sellner suffered lacerations to the head and torso in the attack Sunday morning at the Cricket Hollow Zoo in Manchester. He was taken to a hospital in Iowa City His condition was not immediately available
The sheriff’s office says Sellner was attacked while feeding an adult tiger. The tiger was not suppressed after the attack.

A message left Sunday with the zoo was not immediately returned.

The zoo’s website says it has more than 300 birds and animals, including tigers, African lions and other exotic cats.

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