Posted on April 22, 2026

300 Pigeons Found in Hoarder’s House, Man and Cat Rescued at Sea, and More | Animal Welfare Issues

300 Pigeons Found in Hoarder’s House, Man and Cat Rescued at Sea, and More | Animal Welfare Issues

Topics on this episode include: Over 300 pigeons found in a Wilkes Barre hoarder home; a man and his cat lost at sea saved by a cruise ship; people taking selfies of Highland cattle has gone viral but has wrecked their natural habitat; is Congress trying to bring back mink farms? Are monarch butterflies on their way to Berks County? And more! Host and animal advocate, Tina Evangelista-Eppenstein is joined by Quiz Kid.

Originally aired on BCTV: 4/22/26
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This program was produced at the BCTV studio in beautiful downtown Reading, PA. If you’re a member of the Berks County community and are interested in producing or submitting a program for air on BCTV, visit https://www.bctv.org/about-us/propose-a-program/.

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