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Pregnant cow plunges into garden swimming pool; Firemen to the rescue.(News)

FIREFIGHTERS were yesterday battling to save a pregnant cow which fell into a swimming pool.

They went to the isolated house in the village of Smannell, Andover, Hampshire, yesterday morning after the female owner of the house spotted the cow in the pool.

A Hampshire Fire and Rescue spokeswoman said: ``The homeowner, who was having her birthday, woke up to find several cows in her garden and one in the swimming pool.

``It would appear they have strayed in there from nearby fields. ''

Firefighters cut down trees and got into the pool with the cow.

A vet later arrived to sedate the animal, before it could be taken out.

A Rescue Service spokeswoman ...

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