Animal rescue: Squirrel with Yoplait cup stuck on head rescued by Connecticut EMS - TomoNews
- 8 years ago
ENFIELD, CONNECTICUT — Video of emergency workers in Connecticut rescuing a squirrel with its head stuck in a yogurt cup has gone viral on Facebook.
In the video, which was posted by the Emergency Medical Services of Enfield, Connecticut, the squirrel can be seen hopping up and down with a Yoplait container stuck to its head.
As the terrified animal tries in vain to free itself from the tasty trap, Enfield paramedics arrive in time to save the day.
Food containers can be dangerous for animals, especially ones with a narrow opening like the iconic Yoplait container. Animal welfare experts suggest that people crush food containers before disposing of them to prevent this sort of thing from happening.
In the video, which was posted by the Emergency Medical Services of Enfield, Connecticut, the squirrel can be seen hopping up and down with a Yoplait container stuck to its head.
As the terrified animal tries in vain to free itself from the tasty trap, Enfield paramedics arrive in time to save the day.
Food containers can be dangerous for animals, especially ones with a narrow opening like the iconic Yoplait container. Animal welfare experts suggest that people crush food containers before disposing of them to prevent this sort of thing from happening.