{"id":194776,"date":"2023-10-10T19:11:15","date_gmt":"2023-10-10T19:11:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tokenstalk.info\/?p=194776"},"modified":"2023-10-10T19:11:15","modified_gmt":"2023-10-10T19:11:15","slug":"hunt-launched-for-wallaby-that-escaped-from-a-farm-near-norwich","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tokenstalk.info\/world-news\/hunt-launched-for-wallaby-that-escaped-from-a-farm-near-norwich\/","title":{"rendered":"Hunt launched for wallaby that escaped from a farm near Norwich"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Where could she walla-be? Hunt is launched for runaway wallaby that escaped from a farm near Norwich as police warn the public to stay away<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Wallaby Sheila disappeared from a farm in Keswick, near Norwich, on Sunday<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>A hunt has been launched for a missing wallaby \u2013 although the public have been warned not to approach her because she may panic.<\/p>\n<p>Gentle-natured Sheila disappeared from a farm in Keswick, near Norwich, on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>A number of sightings have been reported since then but she appears to have bounded away before anyone could be brought in to apprehend her.<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;Best not to catch her. Not because she&#8217;ll do anything to harm anybody but she&#8217;ll panic and may jump towards you or jump towards a car,&#8217; owner Kerry Hood told the BBC.<\/p>\n<p>She added: &#8216;We&#8217;re hunting high and low but because she&#8217;s a brown wallaby she&#8217;s quite hard to see.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/10\/10\/19\/76393143-0-image-a-8_1696962425898.jpg\" height=\"334\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Gentle-natured wallaby Sheila (pictured) disappeared from a farm in Keswick, near Norwich, on Sunday<\/p>\n<p>Sheila normally leads an idyllic existence with another wallaby, called Bruce, as well as pygmy goats and emus.<\/p>\n<p>Ms Hood has not ruled out the possibility someone let her out because she has never escaped before and she suspects another animal had been &#8216;tampered with&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p>One of the sightings was by a surprised roofer called Nicky, who contacted a local radio station to report seeing a wallaby in the Norfolk village.<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;I saw what I thought was a deer or a very large hare and then it stood up on its back legs and I thought &#8216;That looks like a kangaroo or a wallaby&#8217;,&#8217; he said.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/10\/10\/19\/76393209-0-image-a-9_1696962447688.jpg\" height=\"423\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>One of the sightings was by a surprised roofer called Nicky, who contacted a local radio station to report seeing a wallaby in the Norfolk village (file image)<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;It had a long tail \u2013 about 3ft long \u2013 and I was like &#8216;What have I just witnessed?&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>Wallabies are small or medium-sized marsupials native to Australia and New Guinea which are from the same family as kangaroos.<\/p>\n<p>They can grow to around 3ft tall with a long tail that helps them balance as they leap on their powerful legs or support then when they are stationary.<\/p>\n<p>They can also deliver strong kicks with their legs for defence.<\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/article-12616063\/Where-walla-Hunt-launched-runaway-wallaby-escaped-farm-near-Norwich-police-warn-public-stay-away.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Where could she walla-be? 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