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A wild boar corpse found on Shek Pai Wan Road, Hong Kong Island, with scars on the right hind leg and blood stains on the pavement

2021-11-18T01:27:24.956Z


At about 7 am today (18th), the police received a report stating that there was a wild boar carcass on Shek Pai Wan Road near Shek Pai Wan Road Playground on Hong Kong Island. Police officers arrived at the scene and found that the wild boar had obvious injuries on its right hind leg.


At about 7 am today (18th), the police received a report stating that there was a wild boar carcass on Shek Pai Wan Road near Shek Pai Wan Road Playground on Hong Kong Island.

Police officers arrived at the scene and found that the wild boar had obvious injuries on its right hind leg. There was a little blood on the pavement in the park. Staff from the Animal Protection Association came to understand.

According to the informant, wild boars occasionally appeared in the vicinity, and some people would go up the mountain to feed the wild boars.

The police are investigating the case.


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A wild boar bite a male auxiliary police officer in North Point last week. Afterwards, the Fisheries and Conservation Department announced that it would regularly capture and humanely destroy wild boars in the urban area.

Earlier, the Fisheries and Conservation Department stated that in order to cope with the increasingly serious wild boar nuisance problem in urban areas and residential buildings, it will catch wild boars that haunt the urban area and give priority to handling places where there are a large number of wild boars and that the wild boars have hurt people or poses a danger to the public. .

The relevant strategy will not result in excessive catches. The Department will inject wild boars for humane destruction by injecting drugs.

On Thursday night, the Fisheries and Conservation Department first mobilized 7 Shum Wan Road and the wild boar was anaesthetized and destroyed humanely

On the evening of Thursday (17th), the AFCD took action on Shum Wan Road in Aberdeen. At about 7 pm, the police used iron horses to seal Shum Wan Road near the Yacht Club to Fengfeng Road. Afterwards, the AFCD staff dropped down. Bait, the wild boar is surrounded by iron nets on the other side.

The Fisheries and Conservation Department said that veterinarians used anesthesia guns to capture 7 wild boars during the operation on Thursday night and used drug injections for humane destruction.

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Humane Boar Destruction Plan | The Ai Association strictly opposes lethal methods of management, saying that fishery and conservationists refuse to accept opinions. Guard for the Three Wild Boars, Cyberport Park, police officers armed with shields to guard against the fishery and Conservation Department personnel to return to the mountain before arriving

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Source: hk1

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