A wet, filthy and matted sheep found tethered to a Brooklyn park tree on a rainy night is the fifth farm animal to be rescued in New York City in less than a month. For the time being, Officer Cal is in the care of veterinarians at Cornell University, where he’s being treated for a front leg injury. The NYPD received a report Thursday night that the sheep was tied up in Brooklyn’s Coney Island Creek Park. Farm Sanctuary Officer Cal, safe from the mean streets of NYC. “Farm animals have a very strong will to live,” Farm Sanctuary national director Susie Coston told HuffPost in an email.

Source: Huffington Post March 23, 2019 19:52 UTC