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TIMELINE: Houston area exotic pet incidents since 1998

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Thursday, February 14, 2019
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HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Several tigers and even a kangaroo have made the news in the last 20 years.

Watch the video above to see exotic pet incidents that have happened in the Houston area.



RELATED: Texas' exotic pet laws: The furry friends you can't have in Houston

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