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In pics: Injured Swiss cows get helicopter ride from Alpine pastures

Cows injured during their summer sojourn in the high Swiss Alpine meadows got a jump on their healthier herdmates when they got helicopter rides down the mountain, reported Reuters.

Updated:Aug 27, 2021, 11:01 PM IST

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Injured cows were transported through helicopters in Switzerland

Many cows were injured during their summer sojourn in Switzerland. (Image: Reuters)

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A dozen beasts got the lift to land near the Klausenpass mountain pass

These cows were lifted around 1,950 metres (6,400 feet) above sea level. (Image: Reuters)

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Switzerland's economy has a special place for agriculture

The country gives a lot of value to its animal rearing techniques. (Image: Reuters)

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Dairy products are a major part of Switzerland's various businesses

3 Cs--cheese, chocolate and cows--are famous in Switzerland. (Image: Reuters)