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Therapy ferrets used to kill rats at UK’s largest children’s prison
Therapy ferrets at the UK’s largest children’s prison, HMYOI Wetherby, are being used to kill rats, sparking concerns from the prison officers’ union over child and animal welfare. The practice was approved after a surge in rat numbers, leading to a reported bloody incident.
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