'The Fuzz' and 'Reba' -- Utah Co. Sheriff's Office auctioning off pig and cow found wandering with no owners in sight
The sheriff's office posted a notice on Friday that a silent auction for The Fuzz will open Saturday morning.
The pig is a male"white pig breed" and was found"running at large" in Lehi. The sheriff's office said he's been at their stockyard for over a week, and they still haven't found his owners.The Fuzz isn't alone in his search for a new home; Last week, the sheriff's office announced that a female Hereford who has been dubbed"Reba" was also found"running at large" — this time, in the town of Benjamin.
Reba has now been under the care of the sheriff's office for over three weeks, and they said she appeared to have been on the loose for"quite some time" before she was found.Interested buyers must send or deliver their bids in a sealed envelope to either of the following locations:The bid must include the bidder's name, phone number, and the amount they are bidding.The sheriff's office added that the winning bid is"a binding contract to purchase" the animal.
Prospective bidders can even arrange to see either animal. To do so, they must call Central Utah Dispatch at 801-794-3970 to arrange a viewing appointment with a deputy.
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