ANIMALS IN FIRE

Waipawa Mail, Volume XXXVII, Issue 7912, 28 July 1917, Page 1 (Supplement)

ANIMALS IN FIRE

Most animals ore afraid of fur, and will fly from it in terror. To others there in a fascination about o Homo, nni they will walk into it, even though tortured by host. A lim-:e in n ImrmnK stable aocs n’-til with feir, but a dos is ns cool in a fu - ns nt anv Unie. He keeps lets none down to the f-or. where tin- r. ; v is nnrwt. and sots himself calmly to finding bis wav oni. Cuts in fire cry piteously. Tliev bills their fm-’S from, tlie built, and croud, in corner*. V hen tlv.lr reseller lifts tboin they are ns a rule (ill ito dnCsO and subdued, never Urine or scratching;. Birds seem to lie hypnotised hv fire, and keep perfectly still; even tho loquacious parrot, in a fire lias nothin* !•> sav. ' Cows, likp digs, do not shew nInrm. Th v myi easy to lend forth, and often find their way out tlicmselvc-s.