Colorado Parks and Wildlife rescues trapped fawn in Colorado Springs
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) -- Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) officials rescued a fawn that was stuck in a fence.
CPW said the fawn was found Saturday morning in Colorado Springs. According to CPW, the fence was surrounded by thick brush.
Can you see the naturally camouflaged fawn? It is today's @COParksWildlife #wildlife #rescue. It was stuck in a fence in #ColoradoSprings. Besides thick brush, Officer Cassidy English had to fend off its protective doe to free the fawn. See wildlife in distress? Call CPW. pic.twitter.com/5y4CKjVxPv
— CPW SE Region (@CPW_SE) June 26, 2022
During the rescue, CPW says Officer Cassidy English also had to fend off the fawn's protective mother.
According to CPW officials, the doe and fawn are now back together and safe in the wild.
Officials ask that if you see wildlife in distress, call CPW at (719) 227-5200.