Sept. 17 (UPI) — Animal rescuers in Arizona are encouraging accountable sporting habits after a badger was rescued from a soccer internet that had been neglected in a single day.

The Tucson Wildlife Heart stated rescuers had been known as out just lately to assist a badger that had grow to be entangled in a soccer purpose internet.

“Badgers are nocturnal, which means they arrive out at evening and so they’re working round, and by some means it received entangled in a soccer internet,” Tucson Wildlife Heart Growth Director Hubert Parker informed KGUN-TV.

The badger was taken again to the middle and handled for dehydration, a small reduce and a few swelling within the leg that had been caught within the internet.

“We received it again wholesome, and our purpose is at all times to launch again into the wild, and that’s what we did,” Parker stated.

The middle is encouraging soccer golf equipment and different sporting teams to recollect to take their nets down when not in use.

“If they will take them down at evening, it would be nice,” Parker stated.