A LARGE cow has been rescued in a village near Andover after it got its head stuck in the fork of a tree.
The incident happened in Joys Lane in Chilbolton just after 7.30pm on Wednesday, August 31.
The firefighters had to cut down the tree to rescue the stuck cow.
🐮 Udderly ridiculous! 🐄
— Hampshire & Isle of Wight Fire & Rescue Service (@HantsIOW_fire) September 1, 2022
Firefighters were called to rescue this cow which had got its head stuck in a tree in Chilbolton!
The crew worked to re-moove the animal from the willow tree yesterday evening!
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A Hampshire and Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Services spokesperson said: “A large cow had to be rescued after it got its head stuck in the fork of a tree.
"An animal rescue advisor was called to Joys Lane at 7.40pm and requested support from Winchester’s animal rescue vehicle. The tree was cut to release the animal.”
The firefighters received the stop message at 9pm.
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