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Wildlife Vet or Rehabber Needed ASAP

October 26, 2013
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Emergency situation, can anyone help?

to hunters:

if you were on the other end of the bow,
bleeding in agony, dying slow.
would you care then, if it was your own
pain that you know!!!

Karen Lyons Kalmenson

Exposing the Big Game

Today I received this message and photos from a friend in need who lives in rural Oregon:

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“F-ing bow hunters. I took this pic in my backyard minutes ago. Arrow sticking out his back, bleeding. How do I help him?! Do you know anyone who works with wildlife? This buck spent the entire summer with me….I can’t stop shaking. ”

Desperate to help the poor deer and hoping to find help getting the arrow removed, the friend had called the game department, who told her it wouldn’t be safe to tranquilize the deer. Next she reached a vet, who said she was in luck because a wildlife vet was visiting and that they would come over and see what they could do. Well, they never showed up! Here are some of the posts she made throughout the day:

“He’s laying down surrounded by the other bucks, does and fawns.  It seems as though they…

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8 Comments leave one →
  1. October 27, 2013 1:34 am

    IL faut protèger ces Cervidés.

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  2. karenlyonskalmenson permalink
    October 27, 2013 2:16 pm

    to hunters:

    if you were on the other end of the bow,
    bleeding in agony, dying slow.
    would you care then, if it was your own
    pain that you know!!!

    Like

  3. October 28, 2013 6:06 am

    Reblogged this on delia1979.

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  4. October 28, 2013 4:09 pm

    This hurts.

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