Jogger rescues dying otter from riverbankpublished at 13:34 British Summer Time 14 September 2020
Vets say the animal, which had eaten a fishing lure, would have died had a jogger not found it.
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Jogger rescues dying otter from riverbankpublished at 13:34 British Summer Time 14 September 2020
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