Pair of orphaned coyote cubs cared for by San Diego Humane Society head to Virginia

RAMONA, Calif. — Two orphaned coyote pups rescued from Riverside and Los Angeles counties earlier this year are now living at the Virginia Living Museum after San Diego Humane Society staff determined they could not safely return to the wild.

The pups were taken in this spring at the Humane Society’s Ramona Wildlife Center.

The first pup, a female, was found under a deck in Palm Desert when she was just two days old. A well-intentioned rescuer bottle-fed her for two weeks before bringing her to the SDHS in April. By then, she had already bonded too closely with humans, officials said…

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