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LiberalEsto Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Mar-08-07 08:54 PM
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Sacred cow eats live chicks
http://rawstory.com/news/afp/Hoof_lickin_good_Indian_cow_eats_ch_03082007.html

Hundreds of people have rushed to a village in eastern India to see a male calf defy its herbivore nature by eating live chicks.

Poultry farmer Ajit Ghosh said he discovered the calf's strange behaviour after dozens of his newborn chickens went missing from his combined cow shed and chicken coop.

"I guess the calf was a tiger in his previous birth," he said. "We were shocked to see that our one-month-old calf sneaked up to the coop, caught a little chick like a jungle cat and gobbled it up alive in seconds."

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liontamer Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Mar-08-07 08:55 PM
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1. deer will do that if their feed is deficient in minerals
poor cow was probably just hungry.
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