{"id":611962,"date":"2026-02-06T16:08:36","date_gmt":"2026-02-06T21:08:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/EN\/CA\/?p=611962"},"modified":"2026-02-06T16:08:43","modified_gmt":"2026-02-06T21:08:43","slug":"help-a-wild-bird-is-trapped-in-a-dryer-vent-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/EN\/CA\/videos\/help-a-wild-bird-is-trapped-in-a-dryer-vent-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Help! 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Wait&#8230; What?! <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Special thanks to our friends at Gates&#8217; Wildlife Control for sharing this animal rescue story. 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