Animals targeted by blow darts in Vancouver

Clark County Animal Protection and Control is investigating a series of disturbing incidents involving animals injured by blow darts in Vancouver.

Since November 2024, the agency has responded to 10 reports of injured rabbits in the area stretching from Fourth Plain Boulevard South to Burton Road and Andresen Road East to Northeast 98th Avenue.

Additionally, a migratory woodpecker with a blow dart embedded in its abdomen was spotted at a feeder in the vicinity.

MORE: https://katu.com/news/local/vancouver-authorities-seek-suspect-in-blow-dart-attacks-on-rabbits-and-woodpecker
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News post in at: February 6, 2025, 3:00 am.

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