citation_inspection: 11071

There was excessive feces in the enclosures for the tiger Kahn and the tiger Sundar. The den areas for the tigers Pandora and JJ contained excessive bones and food waste. The tigers Lenny and Squigy had excessive food waste in their den. The white tiger enclosure had excessive food waste and fecal material turning white which indicated to me that it had been present for some time. The white tiger den contained excessive food waste. The Asian black bear enclosure and the American black bear enclosure contained excessive rotting food waste. The Asian black bear enclosure contained excessive fecal material. The grizzly bear enclosure contained excessive rotting food waste. The cougar enclosure contained rotting food waste in the den area. A strong odor of ammonia and decay emanated from this area. The enclosure housing two Syrian brown bears contained excessive feces. The coyote enclosure contained excessive fecal material. There was excessive food waste in the enclosures housing one gray colored fox, one red colored fox and the fox housed in the warm room. The enclosure containing one alpaca and the enclosure containing 4 alpacas had excessive fecal material in them. These enclosures need to be cleaned on a more frequent basis. This rotting material and feces can lead to pest control issues. The rotting material present in these animals'(cid:25) enclosures and shelter boxes can contaminate these animals as they lay in their enclosures. The animals can ingest this material when they groom themselves. Not removing old food waste promptly can lead to contamination of new food. Ingesting this rotten material can lead to potential health problems. Clean these enclosures more frequently to prevent a buildup of food and fecal waste to minimize odors and prevent potential health problems.