{"id":604691,"date":"2025-10-24T12:24:38","date_gmt":"2025-10-24T16:24:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/EN\/US\/?p=604691"},"modified":"2025-10-28T11:25:57","modified_gmt":"2025-10-28T15:25:57","slug":"can-a-3-legged-bobcat-survive-in-the-wild","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/EN\/US\/videos\/can-a-3-legged-bobcat-survive-in-the-wild\/","title":{"rendered":"Can a 3-Legged Bobcat Survive in the Wild?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/LvfmULwS5ps?si=rZpNTuER3znSXwRZ\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n\n\n\n<p>Bobby is a young bobcat with only three legs\u2014and he\u2019s trying to do something almost impossible: return to the wild! After getting hit by a car, rescuers brought him to Geaux Wild Rehab. With the help of expert animal rehabber Tisha\u2014and a few cardboard boxes\u2014Bobby starts to adapt to life on three legs. But just as he\u2019s learning to climb, leap, and be wild again\u2026 another bobcat shows up! Is she here to compete, growl, or maybe\u2026 help?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"754\" data-id=\"604694\" src=\"https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/EN\/US\/wp-content\/uploads\/bobcatvid1-1024x754.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-604694\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/EN\/US\/wp-content\/uploads\/bobcatvid1-1024x754.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/EN\/US\/wp-content\/uploads\/bobcatvid1-300x221.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/EN\/US\/wp-content\/uploads\/bobcatvid1-768x566.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/EN\/US\/wp-content\/uploads\/bobcatvid1-150x110.webp 150w, https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/EN\/US\/wp-content\/uploads\/bobcatvid1-696x513.webp 696w, https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/EN\/US\/wp-content\/uploads\/bobcatvid1-1068x787.webp 1068w, https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/EN\/US\/wp-content\/uploads\/bobcatvid1-570x420.webp 570w, https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/EN\/US\/wp-content\/uploads\/bobcatvid1-80x60.webp 80w, https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/EN\/US\/wp-content\/uploads\/bobcatvid1.webp 1143w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"720\" data-id=\"604695\" src=\"https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/EN\/US\/wp-content\/uploads\/bobcatvid2-1024x720.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-604695\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/EN\/US\/wp-content\/uploads\/bobcatvid2-1024x720.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/EN\/US\/wp-content\/uploads\/bobcatvid2-300x211.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/EN\/US\/wp-content\/uploads\/bobcatvid2-768x540.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/EN\/US\/wp-content\/uploads\/bobcatvid2-150x105.webp 150w, https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/EN\/US\/wp-content\/uploads\/bobcatvid2-696x489.webp 696w, https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/EN\/US\/wp-content\/uploads\/bobcatvid2-1068x751.webp 1068w, https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/EN\/US\/wp-content\/uploads\/bobcatvid2-598x420.webp 598w, https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/EN\/US\/wp-content\/uploads\/bobcatvid2-100x70.webp 100w, https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/EN\/US\/wp-content\/uploads\/bobcatvid2.webp 1248w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"696\" height=\"648\" data-id=\"604696\" src=\"https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/EN\/US\/wp-content\/uploads\/bobcatvid3-696x648-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-604696\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/EN\/US\/wp-content\/uploads\/bobcatvid3-696x648-1.png 696w, https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/EN\/US\/wp-content\/uploads\/bobcatvid3-696x648-1-300x279.png 300w, https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/EN\/US\/wp-content\/uploads\/bobcatvid3-696x648-1-150x140.png 150w, https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/EN\/US\/wp-content\/uploads\/bobcatvid3-696x648-1-451x420.png 451w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 696px) 100vw, 696px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong><strong>Bobby\u2019s recovery was incredible! What do you think of his story?<\/strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bobby is a young bobcat with only three legs\u2014and he\u2019s trying to do something almost impossible: return to the wild! After getting hit by a car, rescuers brought him to Geaux Wild Rehab. With the help of expert animal rehabber Tisha\u2014and a few cardboard boxes\u2014Bobby starts to adapt to life on three legs. 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