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Posted on 5/15/14 at 3:11 pm to AUCatfish
Posted on 5/15/14 at 3:11 pm to AUCatfish
quote:You and me both. I was lucky enough to be on campus as a student before they moved Tiger out. I can remember walking from Haley to Parker in the afternoons and stopping to watch the handlers exercise her.
I miss this.
They would wrap her jesses to a 20 yard cable that they would stretch between them and anchor with stakes. They would then have her fly from one to the other using live mice as a treat/encouragement.
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Posted on 5/15/14 at 4:05 pm to PJinAtl
It was just cool to be able to see them up close, just kind of chilling in their aviary. Apparently, the Feds made them move the birds because of some kind of regulation.
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