Good for that vet! Any idea if he'd take contributions from owl-lovers??
If so, would you mind posting his name and address.

TIA,

Mary Klein
Seattle WA
BassClef at aa.net

PS - glad your dog recovered, Bill!

> -----Original Message-----
> From: TWEETERS-owner at u.washington.edu
> [mailto:TWEETERS-owner at u.washington.edu]On Behalf Of Wm Mulligan
> Sent: Monday, August 13, 2001 11:40 PM
> To: tweeters at u.washington.edu
> Subject: Barn owls
>
> <snip>
> The vet told us that they receive 40 to 100 barn owls each year
> from E Wash
> farmers, who recover the birds from nests in hay stacks. They find the
> birds when they move the hay stacks and break them apart, after
> which they
> bring the owls to the vet.
>
> All this is apparently done "pro bono", and without any
> self-congratulatory
> publicity. It is nice to know that these farmers and the vets
> care enough
> about these birds to make this effort.

<snip>
>