I don't believe that the are native to the West coast area, but, during
the depression, the southern boys in the Civil Conservation Corps
brought them out here to keep for food. When they were mustered out of
the CCC they just turned the critters loose, rather than take them home
with them.
Paul in Portland OR
On 4/16/2014 1:05 PM, Moose wrote:
> On 4/14/2014 7:58 AM, Tina Manley wrote:
>> Tom wanted to keep one of the babies as a pet, but those are the ugliest
>> animals I've ever seen. Not good pet material!!
>
> We have the same variety here on the Left Coast, though I've not seen one for
> a while.
>
> Not temperamentally suited to be pets, anyway.
>
> Pouch Less Moose
>
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