tranquilize

Example Sentences

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The Wild Animal Safari in Pine Mountain said Sunday that both of the big cats had been “found, tranquilized, and safely returned” following their brief romp outside of the zoo.

From Washington Times

One male that separated from the herd was subsequently tranquilized and returned to the reserve.

From Seattle Times

On Tuesday, officials decided to tranquilize the moose and transport it to a more remote area outside Craig, Colorado, the department said.

From Fox News

Once the bull is finally captured, it will be tranquilized and then brought to an animal sanctuary in New Jersey, Fox 5 reports.

From Fox News

Since that was dangerous for both bear and audience, Missouri wildlife officials tranquilized the bear and had him relocated.

From Seattle Times