Lost cow is rescued twice in 24 hours after getting bogged in a dam in Sydney’s west

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Lost cow is rescued twice in 24 hours: first she’s saved from a shopping centre only to get bogged chest-deep in a dam hours later

  • A lost cow has been rescued for a second time after getting stuck in a dam 
  • The animal was first discovered in the Caddens Corner shopping precinct 
  • It remains in the care of Western Sydney University – away from the dam

A cow found wandering a shopping centre has required being rescued for a second time.

The lost animal was first discovered in the Caddens Corner shopping precinct in Sydney‘s west on Tuesday night.

A Fire and Rescue NSW crew was called in to capture the cow worked alongside police to wrangle it safely to a nearby paddock at Western Sydney University.

But its troubles didn’t end there with the bovine becoming bogged in a dam overnight.

Lost cow is rescued twice in 24 hours after getting bogged in a dam in Sydney’s west

A lost cow has been rescued for a second time in 24-hours after getting stuck in a dam

The lost animal was first discovered in the Caddens Corner shopping precinct in Sydney's west on Tuesday night

The lost animal was first discovered in the Caddens Corner shopping precinct in Sydney’s west on Tuesday night

Fire and Rescue, university campus security, and NSW Police mounted a second effort to free the same cow, which was stuck up to its stomach in mud.

Firefighters fashioned a 38mm fire hose into a lasso to ease the cow out of the dam and into the care of university staff.

Unable to stand after its ordeal, crews remained with the cow until it recovered.

It remains in the care of the university – away from the dam.

Authorities are now trying to find the cow’s owner.

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