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Pony chokes to death on potato after walkers ignore 'do not feed' signs

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direct to your inbox The owner of a pony that choked to death in Oldham has pleaded with people not to ignore ‘do not feed’ signs.

Lightning the 12-year-old pony collapsed and died in his field off Thorpe Lane yesterday (January 17). He stopped breathing when a full potato became trapped at the bottom of his windpipe.

Neighbours watched as he ran across his field and into their fence in a “blind panic”. It is now understood he was desperately trying to dislodge the food.

Lightning gasped for air as neighbours attempted to remove the vegetable from his throat. They immediately alerted owner Sarra Mackenzie-Pilot who rushed to the scene.She had been on the other side of the field when she watched her beloved Lightning drop to the.

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