Recently a cow in Bungoma County made news by breaking into a busaa brewing den taking one too many. It got drunk and unable to move from her “bar” without the intervention of a veterinary doctor. Many myths followed the otherwise common incident in veterinary spheres.
Animals don’t steal; they can never be called thieves because thieves plan using their brains how and when to commit an offence for selfish gains. On the other hand, animals are directed by survival instincts to do whatever they do and it is never selfish. Cereal or concentrate stores are among their favourite places where they can collectively or individually launch a break-in to satiate their cravings which at times can turn deadly.