Taser International sees new opportunities in wildlife control
Of course, PETA is already flapping their collective gums about this.
You can read the full article here on AzCentral.com : Taser Stun Gun Targets Wildlife
Taser and the Alaska Department of Fish and Game are testing the guns on distressed or aggressive wayward animals, including moose, bears and deer. Officials say the devices are successful because animals recover more quickly from an electric shock than the more traditional darts containing narcotics.
But animal-rights activists question the stun guns’ safety and say the Tasers cause the animals overwhelming pain. Instead, they argue that loud noises such as horns and whistles can be used to run animals off.
“Don’t tase me, human!”