GENEVA, Fla. — First responders in Seminole County came together Saturday to save a cow that was stuck in the mud.
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The 3-week-old calf was discovered in distress near Harney Heights Road in Geneva.
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The calf was found on its side in a muddy ditch, with its front left leg and nearly half of its head submerged.
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Range and water units with the Seminole County Sheriff’s Office, along with the Seminole County Fire Department, came out to help free the bovine.
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The group worked to move tow straps under and around the cow and set a large spine board next to it to give it some traction during the rescue.
A front-end loader was then used to pull the cow out of its sticky situation.
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Crews checked back on the calf on Sunday morning and it was seen standing and feeding with its mother.
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