deer in TO

fledermaus · 2009-11-24 21:59:18

They bloody tasered the poor thing (http://www.cbc.ca/canada/toronto/story/2009/11/24/deer-toronto-downtown634.html). Was it Polish?

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Nov 24th 2009 | 8:59 am

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They bloody tasered the poor thing. Was it Polish?

Nov 24th 2009 | 9:06 am

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They could have just put a bag over it's head. But that would require a certain level of fitness

Nov 24th 2009 | 9:07 am

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They could have just put a bag over it's head.

and then it wouldn't be there anymore - right?

Nov 24th 2009 | 9:30 am

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and then it wouldn't be there anymore - right?

No, it's a technique....covering the eyes tends to have a calming effect on wild animals, easier to manage.

Nov 24th 2009 | 9:44 am

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No, it's a technique....covering the eyes tends to have a calming effect on wild animals, easier to manage.

I know this, but surely you have to get close enough to the animal to put the bag over the head. Is that likely or is it remote bag dropping?

Nov 24th 2009 | 9:48 am

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They bloody tasered the poor thing. Was it Polish?

Would you rather they'd shot it with a real gun? At least it's alive and will be properly taken care of.

Nov 24th 2009 | 9:52 am

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Would you rather they'd shot it with a real gun? At least it's alive and will be properly taken care of.

Only because it's not Polish.

Nov 24th 2009 | 9:54 am

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Would you rather they'd shot it with a real gun? At least it's alive and will be properly taken care of.

Good grief no.

There was an element of humour in my original post, or so I thought.

Nov 24th 2009 | 9:54 am

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Only because it's not Polish.

I thank you.

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