Meet Taz: Our New Carpathian Lynx Resident

Meet Taz: Our New Carpathian Lynx Resident

Taz’s Story Taz, a 2-year-old Carpathian Lynx, is the newest resident at Cat Tales Wildlife Center. He was purchased as a kitten in Tennessee and raised in a private home. As Taz matured, his natural behaviors became increasingly difficult for his owner to manage safely. The owner, facing family obligations that limited the time and…

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What Do Black Bears Eat? A Guide to Their Diverse Diet

What Do Black Bears Eat? A Guide to Their Diverse Diet

Black bears are fascinating creatures known for their adaptability and varied diet. Understanding what these animals eat can provide insight into their behavior, habitats, and role in the ecosystem. Let’s explore the dietary habits of the black bear, shedding light on their diverse and often surprising menu. Omnivorous Appetites: A Bit of Everything Black bears…

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A Tale of Compassion, Challenges, and New Beginnings

A Tale of Compassion, Challenges, and New Beginnings

At Cat Tales Wildlife Center, each rescue story holds a unique place in our hearts, and the recent rescue of Billy Thurman, a year-old raccoon, is no exception. This story is a testament to the compassion of a family, the dedication of our team, and the critical importance of understanding wildlife behavior. A Family’s Compassionate…

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Ricky the Bobcat – a New Lease on Life

Ricky the Bobcat – a New Lease on Life

Hello to all our supporters and animal lovers! We at Cat Tales Wildlife Center have some exciting and heartwarming news to share about the newest member of our family, Ricky, a charming bobcat who has had quite a tumultuous journey. Ricky’s Story: From Peril to Protection Ricky was born in the wilds of Oklahoma but…

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Celebrating Coyotes: The Unsung Heroes of the Ecosystem

Celebrating Coyotes: The Unsung Heroes of the Ecosystem

The Misunderstood Coyote: Beyond the Myths Coyotes often get a bad rap, seen by many as mere nuisances due to their knack for roaming onto private properties and farmlands in search of food. Yet, it’s important to remember these resilient creatures are simply trying to survive in a world where their habitats are shrinking due…

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What Do Foxes Eat?

What Do Foxes Eat?

Understanding the Diet of Foxes: Nature’s Adaptable Foragers Foxes, known for their cunning and adaptability, are some of the most fascinating creatures in the animal kingdom. Their diet, a subject of interest to many wildlife enthusiasts and researchers, is as varied as their habitats. In this blog post, we’ll explore the diverse culinary habits of…

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What Do Tigers Eat?

What Do Tigers Eat?

Tigers are carnivores and a carnivore’s basic diet consists of raw meat. Their dentition (teeth) and digestive system are developed to process animal proteins and not plant matter.

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A New Home for Tigers: India’s Latest Conservation Milestone

A New Home for Tigers: India’s Latest Conservation Milestone

In a recent development that bodes well for India’s rich biodiversity, the National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA) has given the green light to create a novel tiger reserve in Rajasthan. This decision, made on August 22, 2023, marks a significant step forward in the ongoing efforts to safeguard the country’s wildlife. With this new addition,…

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What to do if you find baby wildlife….

What to do if you find baby wildlife….

If you see a baby deer, raccoon, or rabbit that seems to be alone, the first thing you should do is stay calm. It is important to remember that these animals are often left alone by their mothers for long periods of time, so just seeing them alone does not mean that they are orphaned….

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