Critter News

NOVEMBER 19, 2009

So here is a nice story and video about a HSUS rescue of a California feral colony. Tags: HSUS california animal rescue feral cats. Haven't been into deep posts at all. It makes me want to get back into animal rescue, which is where my animal rights activism started.

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Feral Cats HSUS Feral Rescue 100

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APRIL 2, 2024

Osborn, a passionate field biologist who participates to the core of her being three re-introduction projects aimed at saving three very different, endangered species: Peregrine Falcon, Hawaiian Crow (‘Alala)*, and California Condor. Sophie Osborn’s stories are personal and inspiring, but this is more than a personal memoir.

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California Condor Falcons California Birds 169

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AUGUST 9, 2013

Out of over 30 respondents, almost everyone wanted money for better facilities, paid staff, on-call veterinarians, emergency vehicles, food, and protected land – from Terry and Lindsay in California to Cindy in Michigan, from Sally in Kentucky to Mickie in South Dakota, and Lisa and Lia in New York. wrote Veronica in California. “I

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Wildlife Wildlife Rehabilitation Oklahoma New York 241

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NOVEMBER 4, 2014

There were birders from a wide cross-section of the United States: Colorado, Ohio, Idaho, Iowa, Wyoming, Washington State, Pennsylvania, New York State, New Jersey, California, Texas, Florida. They range from the successful eradication of feral cats from Marion Island (hear that, Corey?) I am a birder, after all.

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South Africa Africa Leopards Penguins 251

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OCTOBER 7, 2016

That was my first trip to California Wildlife Center. The next time I saw Puck, she was bounding for the crawl space with that sweet Mourning Dove in her teeth. I surprised her and she dropped the bird before vaporizing again. I was mortified.

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Cats Stray Cat Stray Wildlife Rehabilitation 205

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SEPTEMBER 7, 2014

There are only approximately 23 million people in the whole country, which is about 10 million less than the state of California. The huge population of feral cats undoubtedly is having a detrimental effect on our bird life. Until the problem with invasive species is addressed they will always be at risk.

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