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Wisconsin Falconer Legally Traps Snowy Owl

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Then I started volunteering at The Raptor Center to give educational programs with live birds of prey and my trainer was a master falconer. Turns out the founder of TRC and many the vets who worked in clinic were falconers as well. I learned that I knew nothing of falconry. Here are some myths: Falconry birds are essentially pets.

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Ingrid Taylar: Bridging the Divide Between Cat and Bird Lovers

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There’s an imperative to get this message across to cat people who, like me, can be educated to value wild lives as much as we value the lives of our four-legged family members. If the experience of handing over that box can be transformative instead of alienating or shaming, there’s a possibility of change. It’s tribal and familial.

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