I suppose most people have read the news story about the escaped Eagle Owl in Wiltshire. What really shocked me was to read in the Independent this morning that, 'It is estimated that there may be 3,000 kept as pets in Britain'.
3,000!
Who does this? Why? How do they give these magnificent birds exercise? They can live 85 years in captivity according to the same article, but what kind of life?
3,000!
Who does this? Why? How do they give these magnificent birds exercise? They can live 85 years in captivity according to the same article, but what kind of life?