A deer has had a helping hand from Kentucky police officers after becoming trapped in a near-freezing swimming pool.


Oh deer: Doe stuck in swimming pool gets helping hand from police

The silver-backed chevrotain was last documented alive three decades ago.

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"They don’t teach a class on ‘how to rescue a deer tangled in a backyard hammock’ at the Police Academy," officers joked.

David Berry Jr. was told he must watch the 1942 Disney classic at least once a month during his year-long spell in prison.

Cameras on Shawni McLaughlin captured her movements as she freed the terrified baby deer, who initially appears unable to walk.

Scottish Natural Heritage has stepped up its campaign in a bid to reduce the dangers to wildlife.

This is the sight that greeted one environmental conservationist  - a deer with its head stuck in a light globe.

Scientists say that only by killing 50% or 60% can their numbers be kept under control. 

A large mule deer that got stranded on an icy lake was rescued by wildlife officials in Colorado, USA.