The opossum that apparently drank bourbon after breaking into a Florida liquor store was sobered up at a wildlife rescue center and was released unharmed. The Emerald Coast Wildlife Refuge took in an opossum that was brought in by a Fort Walton Beach, Fla., police officer on Nov. 24th. The…
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Police Capture 6-foot Python Close to Entering Port St. Lucie Home
Police captured a six-foot python close to entering a Port St. Lucie home on Tuesday night. Officers were called to the home when homeowner Jeff Morgan found the snake just inches from his open sliding glass door. This snake has…
Boys and Girls Club Gym Reopens After Bat Infestation
INDIANTOWN, Fla. — Hundreds of bats forced a Boys and Girls Club in Indiantown to close for nearly three weeks starting in late August. The bats were spotted by a cleaning crew and found crawling through small openings in the gym ceiling and…
Martin County Animal Control Officers Remove a Diamondback Rattlesnake From The Resident’s Front Door
Martin County Animal Control officers recently relocated a venomous diamondback rattlesnake that was perched at a resident’s front door. The officers said that you may see more snakes slithering around because of a cooler winter in Florida than in the last several years. Since they are cold-blooded, reptiles like to…
Rabies Alert Issued After Raccoon Attacks 2 Dogs
The rabies alert was issued in Fort Pierce, Florida after a raccoon tested positive for rabies following an unprovoked attack on two dogs. This means that if you live in the Southern Indian River County or Northern St. Lucie County areas, it is important to be aware of the risk of…
Raccoon Attacks Sisters At St. Lucie County Park
Two sisters in St. Lucie County were bitten over the weekend by a raccoon at White City Park on West Midway Road. The victims, aged 53 and 54, told investigators that they were walking on the northeast side of the park by the river when they saw the raccoon approaching.…
Countywide Rabies Alert Now in Effect
(St. Lucie, County) – The Florida Department of Health in St. Lucie County (DOH-St. Lucie) has extended the rabies alert originally issued on November 9th by 60 days. DOH-St. Lucie is also expanding the geographical area of the alert to include all of St. Lucie County after a positive rabies…
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