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Kazakhstan: Villagers use 'guard wolves' for protection

Villagers in Kazakhstan are increasingly turning to an unusual animal to guard their land – wolves, it’s been reported. “You can buy a wolf cub for just $500 (£320), they say, and hunters are adamant that if treated well the wild animal can be tamed,” the KTK television channel reports. Nurseit Zhylkyshybay, from the south-eastern Almaty region, tells the channel he bought a wolf cub, Kurtka, from hunters three years […]