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A horse named Moo: Fire crews rescue trapped animal near Shrewsbury - with video and pictures

Fire crews rescued a horsetrapped in its box for more than an hour and a half.

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The horse rescue. Photo: @SFRS_cjackson

Shropshire Fire and Rescue was called out at about 8.45am on yesterday to Isle Lane, in Bicton, Shrewsbury.

The animal, a two-year-old horse named Moo, had become stuck inside the box and required sedating by a vet before it could be removed.

Two fire crews from Shrewsbury and Wellington, animal rescue specialists and a vet worked to free Moo.

Crews at the scene. Photo: @SFRS_cjackson