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Candice Davis

Cape Girardeau fox loses leg to grocery bag

Posted Friday, April 8, 2016, at 10:41 AM
The young Red fox was huddled in a corner of a pet crate at Skyview Animal Clinic when I went to see him. It was a sad scene. He should've been playing with the rest of his litter but instead, he was about to have a rear leg removed because he got caught in a plastic grocery bag. This is a reminder that there's always a price to pay when someone litters. In this case, the price is a red fox’s rear leg and possibly, his freedom...
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