tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3561902463563904378.post4150700702079368136..comments2023-04-06T08:19:25.590-07:00Comments on Wildlife Emergency Services blog: Mountain Lion Cubs ShotWEShttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16410562283478049140noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3561902463563904378.post-26352791498304515272012-12-09T11:50:04.474-08:002012-12-09T11:50:04.474-08:00We owned a ranch in Central CA, and had mountain l...We owned a ranch in Central CA, and had mountain lions running around. They never bothered us, and we were thrilled every time we saw them. We had other critters.........cats, dogs, peacocks, horses. NONE of them were ever in the slightest molested by the cougars.<br><br>I bet those officers felt like real big men, shooting CUBS! <br><br>Did they ever think of just rescuing them and taking Sandy Collinsnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3561902463563904378.post-82541979714978340012012-12-06T18:53:37.461-08:002012-12-06T18:53:37.461-08:00Rebecca,My heart split in two when I first read th...Rebecca,<br><br>My heart split in two when I first read this story. There are times I feel a heart can't break any more on behalf of wildlife, but I suppose that's the cost of being engaged with the animals we care about. <br><br>I did a satellite map view of the location you mentioned and couldn't believe that lethal measures were undertaken when this address clearly abuts open spaceingrid (@thefreequark)http://www.thefreequark.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3561902463563904378.post-35291529792087424812012-12-06T17:02:06.603-08:002012-12-06T17:02:06.603-08:00I live on the North Coast of California--Trinidad ...I live on the North Coast of California--Trinidad to be exact. I read in today's Times-Standard the very sad story about the cougar cubs being killed by the CA Fish & Game wardens. I saw the photos of these small cats and they do not look like they were a threat. Surely, cats this young and small could have been tranquilized and relocated.<br><br>These wardens should be investigated Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com