4 dolphins seized from animal exhibitor Sugarloaf Key, FL (US) Incident Date: Saturday, Aug 31, 1996 County: Monroe Local Map: available Disposition: USDA Citation Person of Interest: Lloyd A Good

Case ID: 8744 Classification: Neglect / Abandonment Animal: marine animal (wild) View more cases in FL (US) Suspect was in animal welfare field Login to Watch this Case

The U.S. Department of Agriculture and Lloyd A. Good, a licensed animal exhibitor doing business as Sugarloaf Dolphin Sanctuary, Inc., have agreed to a consent decision and order regarding violations of the Animal Welfare Act.

Good neither admitted nor denied any violations of the AWA, but agreed to a civil penalty of $10,000 and the loss of ownership of his dolphins Buck, Jake, Luther, and Molly.

The AWA requires that regulated individuals and businesses provide animals with care and treatment according to the standards established by APHIS. Animals protected by the law must be provided with adequate housing, handling, sanitation, food, water, transportation, veterinary care, and shelter.

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