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Speakers press Cook County Forest Preserves over coyote “Rocky” and ambassador-animal certification
2983535 · January 15, 2025
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Public commenters criticized the Forest Preserves’ care of an ambassador coyote named Rocky and questioned the American Humane Society certification of the district’s ambassador program.
Two speakers on Jan. 23 urged the Cook County Board to re-examine the Forest Preserves’ care of an ambassador coyote known as Rocky and questioned the American Humane Society’s recent certification of the district’s ambassador-animal program.
Jody Whitaker described Rocky’s behavior as stress-induced pacing after repeated visits and said the…
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