Police say thousands of minks were released from a central Pennsylvania fur farm when someone cut holes in the surrounding fence.
State police say thousands of minks were released from a central Pennsylvania fur farm by one or more people who cut holes in the fence surrounding the farm.State police say thousands of minks were released from a central Pennsylvania fur farm by one or more people who cut holes in the fence surrounding the farm.
Troopers were told that sometime during the early morning hours Sunday, holes had been cut in the farm's fence and about 6,000 to 8,000 minks were released from their pens. Police said numerous state agencies and farm staff are trying to recover the animals. "These animals should not be approached as they can be aggressive," the animal hospital said. "They are not pets, and should not be taken in a home or to a rescue. If one of these minks were to approach you get far away from it. Keep all pets inside if possible."reported that Mark Stahl of the Stahl fur farm would only say he was unsure what happened and warned people not to approach the animals.
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