Expecting a Wild Pheasant to Majestically Fly Away (It Was Not Injured)

Occurred on November 28, 2025 / Mitchell, South Dakota, USA

Info from Licensor: "Hunting in South Dakota, my two year old golden lab named Scarlet pinned a hen pheasant in a patch of cattails. I went to release the pheasant, expecting it to majestically fly away, which didn’t happen as expected."