They can get rabies, so be cautious. They are pretty resilient to falls. They get into the attic in two of my college's buildings and come crashing through the acoustic tile onto the floor on a regular basis.
They also have a host of intestinal parasites that can make them pretty sick. This looks like a young one. I've had a few of them die in captivity during my grad school years. Jeffery On Dec 10, 2010, at 3:46 PM, Larry Colen wrote: > It's more fun to photograph the happy moments, but sometimes I think it's the > sad moments that make the more powerful photos. I found this poor little > fellow lying dead on my back stairs. I don't know what happened, but he's > right below the hole that the raccoons have been using to get into my attic, > I suspect that he may have fallen climbing in or out. > > http://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/5249450643/ > http://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/5249453755/ > > -- > Larry Colen l...@red4est.com sent from i4est > > > > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
