In Durango, Colorado, police are frequently called to chase loose kangaroos, highlighting the challenges unique pets pose to law enforcement. Irwin, a 2-year-old pet kangaroo, recently escaped again, raising concerns for his safety. Initially, officers had trouble capturing him as he had outgrown the capture techniques from his youth. Officer Shane Garrison successfully cornered Irwin after a chase, demonstrating the need for responsible pet ownership and awareness of the challenges of keeping exotic animals.
Kangaroos are among the unusual but legal animals to keep in Colorado.
Irwin the pet kangaroo is a prime example of the challenges faced by pet owners and local authorities.
We want all pet owners to be responsible with their pet, how they keep it and keep it safe.
Officer Shane Garrison figured it out after following Irwin down an alley and into a backyard.
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