Cow found wandering along NJ highway gives birth at animal sanctuary

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Monday, December 31, 2018
Cow found wandering on NJ highway gives birth at sanctuary
A cow that stopped traffic on a NJ highway has given birth at an animal sanctuary.

PATERSON, New Jersey -- A cow that stopped traffic on i-80 in Paterson, New Jersey has given birth at an animal sanctuary.

Skylands Animal Sanctuary And Rescue in Wantage posted on their Facebook page that 'Brianna,' who was on the way to a slaughterhouse when she broke away for freedom, is now the proud mother of a baby girl named 'Winter.'

Winter was born on Saturday around 1:30 p.m.

*WARNING: Graphic Video below*

Brianna jumped off of a double-decker transport bus, eight feet down onto the highway.

It took hours for police to bring the more than 1,000 pound bovine under control.

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