Amur Tiger at Michigan Zoo Euthanized After Suffering from an Age-Related Illness
Photo: Potter Park Zoo Staff at the Lansing-based zoo noticed that the animal was unwilling to move around his habitat before being diagnosed with the health issue as the cause of his discomfort. “Treatment to address his spinal disease was initiated, but his condition worsened quickly, and it was determined euthanasia was the humane decision,” Dr. Ronan Eustace, Potter Park Zoo’s director of animal health, said in the statement....