He does not know how long the fallow deer had been stuck, but they had a lot of strength left when he saw them.
- After a while they went down and I could lie down over one while I grabbed the horns to make them stay calm.
He called his colleague who arrived at the scene after 20 minutes.
- I wanted to have it filmed to show that we hunters not only shoot animals, we also save animals.
Felix works as a game warden and the drama took place in the forests between Sparreholm and Flen.
It is not uncommon for fallow deer to get unlucky and get caught in fences or other objects.
Potential death traps for the animals that often die of dehydration in combination with the high stress load such a situation entails.
But these two were lucky.