Rabies?

When you work in a rescue business, not much will surprise or faze you.  That was why Willow responded to a call to go rescue some bats. Someone had a box with 3 bats with no idea how to care for them so Willow was called.  She picked them up, put the box on the back...

Elvis

Working at a pet store can be a dangerous profession for someone who is in the rescue business.  That is how Elvis made his way to the ranch.  Elvis was a water dragon, a tropical reptile that can grow up to 1 metre long and weigh about 1 kg.  Elvis and 2 others were...

Demon Cat

One winter, an elderly cat showed up at a cat lover’s house, covered with pink insulation, shivering and hungry.  The lady took the cat in, fed it and advertised for its owners, but no one responded.  The next stop was at the Crooked Leg Ranch. The cat’s condition was...
Who Knew?   A Zebu?  In Quesnel!

Who Knew? A Zebu? In Quesnel!

Humphrey never expected to end up in Quesnel but thanks to the Eyford girls he is happy, healthy and loving life. We traced Humphrey’s story back to an auction in Chilliwack but as a ZEBU he has roots in Africa.  Humphrey is a miniature zebu who was bought for a...
How the Crooked Leg Ranch Came to Be

How the Crooked Leg Ranch Came to Be

The Crooked Leg Ranch is a local animal rescue society that grew from a passion to work with animals and a keen desire to give aid wherever and whenever needed. In the mid 70’s, Robert and Christa Eyford moved from the territories to the Cariboo through an RCMP...