Brandon Released
Mid-day Saturday after spending time sitting with Brandon, I felt that keeping him in a cage longer would not be beneficial. I checked for any more messages from people wanting to adopt him and there were none. It was time to let him go. He calmly walked out the back door. Thomas saw him and started growling. I got Thomas to calm down and Brandon walked away to the west. In the evening I brought Thomas inside and watched for Brandon to return. He didn't. I set the trail camera up to watch through the night, but a raccoon knocked the camera over before 8 pm. I'm not sure if Brandon ever showed, but the raccoons ate all the leftover food. I thought that might be it and he would not return. He's a cool cat and I was hoping he would stay and integrate into the colony. Tonight (Sunday) I noticed that Patrick was looking up the hill as I was coming back into the yard from putting some food out for the foxes. Following his gaze I saw Brandon coming towards us. I grabbed a foo...
