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Riding a buffalo…it seemed like a good idea at the time

Pet Buffalo

A man who took one of his pet buffaloes for a ride at a ranch north of Phoenix on New Year’s Eve ended up being bucked off the animal and trampled, authorities said.

The unidentified 75-year-old man was flown to a Scottsdale hospital with non-life threatening injuries after the incident in rural Cave Creek, a chief with the Rural/Metro Fire Department said.

January 2, 2008 Posted by oldstersview | Dumb Stuff, animals | | No Comments Yet