DRAMATIC pictures show the moment a horse was rescued by firefighters and animal experts after becoming stuck in the water.
Hereford and Worcester Fire and Rescue Service responded to reports of a horse stuck in a large pool in Shell, near Droitwich, earlier this morning (Wednesday).
Harley the horse was helped out of the pool by the animal rescue team from Bromyard and a crew from Droitwich.
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After becoming stuck this morning in a large pool in Shell, near Droitwich, Harley the horse was rescued by the animal rescue team from @HWFireBromyard and a crew from @HWFireDroitwich with the help of a vet and a telehandler. He's walking around fine now 🐴❤️ pic.twitter.com/qfUzXnf9My
— Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service (@HWFire) May 24, 2023
The emergency service teams were aided by a vet and a telehandler, which is a machine widely used in agriculture and industry.
Harley is now walking around fine after the ordeal.
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