Zoo Keeper Fighting for Her Life After Leopard Attack in the Netherlands

Author: Cédric AmoussouPublished on: October 26, 2026Country: Netherlands
World / InternationalSociety & Lifestyle
Zoo Keeper Fighting for Her Life After Leopard Attack in the Netherlands

A keeper at Safaripark Beekse Bergen in Hilvarenbeek was seriously injured in the head and neck by a Persian leopard on Saturday morning. She underwent surgery hours after the attack but remains in critical condition, with very little chance of survival. She was working alone in an enclosure with two male Persian leopards when colleagues heard her calls for help over a walkie-talkie. The Dutch Labour Inspectorate and the park are investigating, and the park says the leopard will not be euthanized.

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