PFA rescues turtle, bird
Source: Hueiyen News Service
Imphal, October 05 2014 :
Besides supplying free medicines, the Claws and Paws Veterinary Clinic, Keisampat Churachanpur parking, Imphal West will provide free treatment to wild animals brought to the clinic for treatment by People for Animals (PFA), Manipur, said a release of PFA Manipur today.
Dr.Konsam Devkishore, wildlife lover and owner of the clinic has reportedly written a letter to PFA regarding the offer in connection with the foundation day of PFA Manipur.
Meanwhile, PFA Thoubal has been transformed into PFA Manipur, according to the release.
A Malayan box turtle with a complaint of tangled fishing hook was successfully treated by veterinary team of Paws and Claws today.
The turtle was handed over by Guruaribam Suresh Sharma of Khangembam Huidrom Leikai, who brought it from Pisum bazar from a women.
The turtle is now at PFA for rehabilitation, added the release.
In another event, one Sagolsem Ibomcha of Charangpat Mayai Leikai handed over a Eurasian Buzzard to PFA.
The buzzard had accidentally landed on the ground after it was brutally chased and attacked by crows.
After treatments the buzzard was released today.
Meanwhile, PFA Manipur has warned that no poachers will be spared and public vehicle who found to carry such poachers along with birds will also meet the same fate.
PFA has also requested all the paddy farmers of Manipur to stop poachers from setting their nets at the paddy fields.