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MSPCA-Angell Cares for More than 80 Cats Surrendered from Reading Home  

Organization Issues Call for Adopters, Fosters as Resources Strained

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River otters are identified as a furbearer species and are the largest member of the weasel family (Mustelid) in the northeastern United States. Adult otters weigh between 11 and 30 pounds and are roughly 3 to 4 feet long.
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Thanks to a generous grant from the Nion Robert Thieriot Foundation, the MSPCA is happy to be able to offer informational pamphlets on avoiding conflicts with bobcats AT NO CHARGE to any Massachusetts municipality. 
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Moose are the largest wild animal in North America, growing to an average of 1,000 pounds and standing taller than most humans, at six feet at the shoulder. Moose reach this impressive size by eating 40 to 60 pounds a day of leaves, twigs, aquatic plants, and tree buds
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Two types of cottontail rabbits live in Massachusetts: the Eastern Cottontail and the New England Cottontail. While similar in appearance, the New England Cottontail has shorter ears and a slightly smaller body size.
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Becoming comfortable around humans is dangerous for wildlife, so it is important to do everything we can to prevent that from happening.