First U.S. case of COVID-19 confirmed in cougars at In-Sync Exotics in Wylie

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First U.S. case of COVID-19 confirmed in cougars at In-Sync Exotics in Wylie

WYLIE, TX – March 22, 2021 – In a growing number of species affected by the COVID-19 virus, a cougar at In-Sync Exotics Wildlife Rescue and Educational Center in Wylie, TX has tested positive as the first cougar in the United States, with only one other case being reported in South Africa. While sedated for […]

Orphaned cougar kittens find new home at In-Sync Exotics

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(WYLIE, TX – Sept. 6, 2016) Four orphaned cougar kittens have joined the residents of In-Sync Exotics this week.  Three of the kittens were reported to the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife.  Confirmation that the kittens had been orphaned was needed before action could be taken, so the department monitored them via remote camera […]