A sick alpaca named Geronimo was killed by the UK government on Tuesday, the BBC reported. Geronimo twice tested positive for bovine tuberculosis, which is highly infectious among livestock. The ...
He spends his remaining days lolling around, oblivious to his fate. Faced with an upcoming death sentence, his only crime is that he has tested positive for an infectious disease. Meanwhile, a ...
The UK government is trying to kill a sick alpaca named Geronimo. Now protesters say they'll hide the wanted animal among identical decoys. Protesters are planning to hide an alpaca that the UK ...
Geronimo, the beloved alpaca that was killed last month by the UK government after twice testing positive for bovine tuberculosis, might not have been sick, according to multiple reports. A government ...
At issue is farmer Helen Macdonald's repeated refusal to put down her pet alpaca, named "Geronimo" despite his having tested positive for bovine tuberculosis nearly five years ago. Macdonald, who ...
LONDON – An army of Brits and a determined owner are planning to form a “human shield” to save Geronimo the alpaca after government officials ordered he must be killed because he poses a health risk.
The owner of a condemned alpaca has accused the Environment Secretary of telling “total lies” in order to support the “killing of a healthy animal in front of the whole world”. Helen Macdonald’s ...
Thousands of members of the British population are coming together to save an alpaca from execution. And the name of the alpaca destined for the chopping block isn’t, shockingly, Anne Boleyn, but ...
This devoted rancher is telling the UK government to alpaca their guns: She’d rather die than let them kill her beloved, tuberculosis-positive alpaca. “I can’t stand by and let my animal be killed, ...
An alpaca who faces being destroyed because the Government says he has bovine TB will live another day after an urgent High Court hearing was adjourned. Geronimo has twice tested positive for bovine ...
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