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National Feral Cat Day Didn’t Go As Planned

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Fort Myers, Florida, where the feral cats have gotten so bad that people are moving out of their neighborhoods. “Obviously the Spay, Neuter, Release program is just not working – cause where are the kittens coming from.” Example one? “I don’t even own a pet, and yet I’m dealing with the pet problem.”

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PSA

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I operate as a permitted rehab in Florida. Kitten milk replacement with heavy cream works in a pinch but squirrel or rabbit milk replacement is the only real substitute. Domestic animal shelters don’t normally take wildlife and if they do it’s rare. It’s just not their function and against a few rules.

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Glue Trapped

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But be it a mouse, bird, bat, gecko, kitten … it’s a very bad way to go, and no creature should have to suffer death by torture. “My The unhappy duo pictured at left, a Common Grackle and a Brown Anole, were discovered in the back of a grocery store complex in Florida.

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Baby Bird Books, Little Bird Books

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Jake lives in southern Florida, so he and his friends had to be interested in learning about these birds, which they saw everyday, right? And then I showed them the one photo that was not taken in Florida, an image of baby American Robins in a nest in Central Park. There is nothing as deadly as 15 bored 4-year olds.

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