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catbyte

(34,453 posts) Tue Jun 22, 2021, 01:12 PM Jun 2021

Baby Bobcat Zoomies!!

"Cahira showed symptoms for Calicivirus that took the lives of three other rehab bobcats. She is still continuing medical treatment, but looks to be recovering very well. Watch and see for yourself!"

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Baby Bobcat Zoomies!! (Original Post) catbyte Jun 2021 OP

After Rehab can she be released into the wild? efhmc Jun 2021 #1

Cats can recover from calcivirus, but some become carriers Warpy Jun 2021 #2

Lots of cute kitties need good homes. efhmc Jun 2021 #4

Lynx and Bobcats.... mbusby Jun 2021 #3

That was fun! lunatica Jun 2021 #5

efhmc

(14,732 posts)

1. After Rehab can she be released into the wild?

Reply to catbyte (Original post)

Tue Jun 22, 2021, 01:27 PM

Jun 2021

Warpy

(111,342 posts)

2. Cats can recover from calcivirus, but some become carriers

Reply to catbyte (Original post)

Tue Jun 22, 2021, 02:49 PM

Jun 2021

That makes me wonder what the long term plans for this kitty are. People have been fairly successful at keeping bobcats as pets, but their living arrangements need heavy modification. Bobcats make lousy pets, even if they meow and purr and are affectionate with their humans.