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Sad news as one of the three bears at Wild Ireland, Donegal dies

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Wild Ireland which opened up its doors just over a year ago at Dundrain, Burnfoot, Co. Donegal introduced a number of existent species back into Donegal and Ireland.

Some of the most notable animals been the pack of Wolfs, Wild Boar and 3 bears

Killian McLaughlin owner of Wild Ireland tonight announced that one of the bears has died after having to be put under anesthetic for a dental procedure.

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Killian said “Our beautiful brown bear Aurnia, our golden lady had two broken canine teeth and they started giving her a lot of pain and trouble.”

A team of specialist vets were brought in to preform the procedure and to put the bear under anesthetic but Killian said “Any anesthetic is risky, and more risky when you are working with a large wild animal like a bear and sadly during procedure Aurnia stopped breathing.”

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