Three kittens discovered shot in Gerber space, native animal care middle seeks data
An X-ray displaying the damaged bones of a kitten brought on by a bullet, captured by the Tehama County Animal Care Center in Red Bluff, Calif. after receiving three gunshot-wounded kittens discovered within the Gerber space on Friday, Nov. 3, 2023. (Courtesy: Tehama County Animal Care Center){p}{/p}
TEHAMA COUNTY, Calif. —
Three kittens, aged round six months old, had been discovered with bullet wounds within the Gerber space, in line with an area animal care middle.
The Tehama County Animal Care Center in Red Bluff says the three wounded kittens had been discovered close to Vestal Avenue and Santa Rosa Avenue on Friday. The middle says two of the kittens, named Shirley and Laverne, survived the ordeal however will want their legs amputated.
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Unfortunately, they are saying a bullet struck the third kitten’s backbone and he or she needed to be humanely euthanized.
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The animal middle is trying to find any data concerning these shootings. If anybody has any data, please contact the Tehama County Sheriff’s Office Dispatch at 530-529-7900, and report the animal abuse.
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