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Barney the runaway Long Island bull is still on the lam after 35 days — but “has everything he needs” to continue to survive, animal-rescue officials said.
Long Island’s runaway bull is still on the lam. The 1,500-pound beast, nicknamed “Barney,” was first spotted in Mastic on Tuesday, and has since been seen as far off as Stony Brook — but ...
WANTAGE, NEW JERSEY — Barney the Bull has moo-ved to his new home, with a new crew and a new name. Turns out he’s a steer who came to Long Island from Texas and now lives among nearly 500 ...
Technically, Barney, whom Stura probably will rename, is a steer or a neutered bull. He probably came to Long Island from Texas and ranchers usually neuter calves starting at about three months old.
A runaway bull that escaped his Long Island farm more than two months ago was finally captured on Thursday. Barney never left Suffolk County, it appears. The circumstances surrounding Barney's ...
MASTIC, N.Y. — A sacrificial bull that escaped before a religious rite could be performed on him has roamed a portion of Long Island eluding capture since Tuesday. The 1,500-pound bull, which ...
An escaped bull has eluded capture for several days on Long Island despite attempts to lure the roaming animal with grain and a cow in heat. Stay up to date with notifications from The Independent.
MASTIC, N.Y. (AP) — An escaped bull has eluded capture for several days on Long Island despite searchers employing a helicopter and night-vision equipment along with attempts to lure the roaming ...