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Found some bones in my old sneakers

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I’m assuming that it’s some old chicken wings that wound up in there, but is it possible that it could’ve belonged to a mouse or rat? They were all around 2-3 inches. submitted by /u/mseyni246 [link] [comments]

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A stray cat bit me. What are the chances of getting rabies?

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years) and while giving it a piece of chicken straight from my hand (very stupid I know) it accidentally clipped my finger with its tooth. The tooth broke my skin and caused a little bleeding, although the wound appears to not be deep, just past the skin.

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Bird vs. Reptile in Key West

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Along with animal care director Peggy Coontz, Tom and a number of volunteers rescue and care for injured and orphaned wildlife within 15 miles of the Center, as well as those spotted on small islands around Key West. “He The snake had no puncture wounds, and was released 24 hours later. KWWC also has a thriving feral chicken sideline.

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Black Bear

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In a stroke of the surreal, my heart beat frantically as my eye was yanked from the cheery, colorful bears on the sticker, to a mammoth black bear, tethered to the back of a white pickup truck, and held down with chicken wire. He was bleeding from several bullet wounds, and visibly in excruciating pain. I really did say all of this.

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From Today's New York Times

Animal Ethics

And it is not just at the slaughterhouses but at the factory farms where these animals are tortured from the very beginning of their lives to the horrible end. What we do to animals shows how we feel about other species. if they see a mistreated dog, and shudder to see a wounded deer in the road. Peters Paso Robles, Calif.,