Off-Beat: Experts try to help deer with head stuck in plastic pumpkin

by Graphic Knight | November 10, 2006 at 03:49 am
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CASCADE TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — A plastic jack-o'-lantern meant for collecting Halloween candy is threatening the life of a small, immature deer that calls a gated community home.
 
The fake pumpkin has been stuck on the animal's snout for at least several days. It hangs there like an orange-and-black feed bag from its thin handle, which appears to be snagged on the young buck's ears or horn buds.


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