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Wombat found with 26 gun pellets in his body
A wombat found on the side of a South Australian road with 26 gun pellets in its body has survived its first night in veterinary care.
The wombat, since dubbed Harold, was found in distress on the side of a road on Tuesday.
He was suffering from dehydration and heat exhaustion. Later X-rays revealed the 26 pellets in his body.
The Wombat Awareness Organisation said Harold was now on fluids, antibiotics and pain relief.
“He is becoming more responsive but has a long way to go,” the group said…
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