Monday, May 25, 2009

7-legged Calf

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STEAMBOAT SPRINGS, Colorado - USA
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A veterinary hospital helped deliver a seven-legged calf on Thursday, 21st May 2009. The staff said the Black Angus calf, which was delivered by Caesarean section, had two spines but one head. One leg also had two hooves.The calf lived for only about 10 minutes. Veterinarian says the birth resulted from an incomplete splitting of the embryo into twins.
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