An 80-year-old man in Ohio is recovering from being attacked by a six-foot-tall red kangaroo.
The victim and his family own the exotic animal farm, which breeds and raises animals for the San Diego Zoo.
His son says a six-foot-tall, 200-pound male red kangaroo was responsible, beating his father in the face for about 15 minutes.
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It's believed the kangaroo was in a breeding period, when males can be aggressive.
The owner said he plans to euthanize the animal.

