Hundreds of owls are being abandoned across the country after being bought as pets by Harry Potter fans.
Sanctuaries are full of the birds now the craze has faded after the release of the final Harry Potter film last year.
And it’s feared many more have been illegally released into the wild and will have starved to death or taken over territory inhabited by smaller wild owls.
There was a surge in demand for pet owls from fans who fell in love with Harry’s cute companion Hedwig.
But the birds, which can live for 20 years, take a lot of looking after – and many owners have become fed-up of repeatedly having to clean up garages and sheds of their droppings and feathers. Full story...
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Sanctuaries are full of the birds now the craze has faded after the release of the final Harry Potter film last year.
And it’s feared many more have been illegally released into the wild and will have starved to death or taken over territory inhabited by smaller wild owls.
There was a surge in demand for pet owls from fans who fell in love with Harry’s cute companion Hedwig.
But the birds, which can live for 20 years, take a lot of looking after – and many owners have become fed-up of repeatedly having to clean up garages and sheds of their droppings and feathers. Full story...
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