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In Pictures: Animals enjoy smashing time with pumpkins before Halloween

Meerkats, tigers and macaques all got involved at Blair Drummond Safari Park in Scotland.

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Friday 18 October 2024 13:03
Meerkats with a pumpkin at Blair Drummond Safari Park (Andrew Milligan/PA)
Meerkats with a pumpkin at Blair Drummond Safari Park (Andrew Milligan/PA) (PA Wire)

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The animals at Blair Drummond Safari Park in Scotland embraced the Halloween spirit as they enjoyed some spooky fun with pumpkins.

The safari park, near Stirling, has organised some special events as part of a family-friendly autumn celebration running until October 30.

Visitors can enjoy a range of activities, including an undercover hay bale play-pit and a trick-or-treat trail with prizes.

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