That is one lucky swan
A swan was just "millimetres" away from death until a heroic bunch of vets from Lytham saved his life.
RSPCA animal rescue officer Sonia Hulme who took part in the rescue said: “The ring of swelling you can see on the x-ray was caused by his body trying to expel the hook. It's thought fishing bailiffs had been trying to catch the swan for about three weeks before he was finally cornered by Sonia on June 13.
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