Mr Barton said: "There has to be a protocol in place to humanely and safely deal with these situations." Steve Reigate The cow's owner had said the animal was recovering He said that although he ...

Takuya Kato, a lecturer at Nippon Veterinary and Life Science University who studies how raccoons live, said that drowning is not a humane way to kill the animals. “Some say suffocation by ...

"They were clearly trying to kill it - that's for sure ... after all options were ruled out, the cow was "humanely euthanised". The spokesman said: "This decision whilst not taken lightly ...