Terry Prone: Clinic saving animals during a hurricane has plenty to crow about
The Clinic for the Rehabilitation of Wildlife on Sanibel Island, Florida, made sure that injured animals in their care were safely moved from the path of Hurricane Milton. Which included sharing their hotel rooms with the rescued menagerie.
Abassador screech owls, Wallace and Gromit riding out Hurricane Milton from a hotel bedroom.
The birds go silent before a hurricane. It’s one of the eeriest clues that something bad is about to happen. Other animals get the heebie jeebies, too. Cats and dogs get clingy.
That happened all over the Gulf Coast of Florida last week, as the signs built up that a hell of a hurricane was on its way.
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