Show Callis Billings' host California visitors WANDA SAND and her pet were holiday house guests at the home of her and Callis Billings and Bob Grass visited over the holidays with her sister and and Callis Accompanying Sand was her twenty-pound female The cougar was completely housebroken and behaved just like a playful according to who admitted to a bit of apprehension at the thought of entertaining a cougar in her Grandson Devin Birchell especially enjoyed romping and playing with Sandy and together they provided the family with many hours of entertainment with their Sand has a special California license for raising the large cats which are then sold as Sandy's mother and father are kept in a special pen and cages outside the Sand's A litter is produced every two years with usually two to three kits in a So Sand has raised two litters and has kept one kitten from each The young cougars sell for They are weaned at six weeks and de-clawed before being brought into the home for The cougars eat about one pound of food a Highway-killed especially whole provide their main Her local highway patrol many of these animals to One whole carcass will last about one week with very little left except the larger leg bones and sometimes the A special processed food is also Raising wild animals is quite popular in the area of California where the Sands live and she said they have had no complaints from anxious In she belongs to an area club to which members bring their Among the pets are a Bengal tiger and a said the animals all get along Sand has a special knack for communicating with wild and is well known throughout the country for this She Is often called upon to help people place animals they can no longer keep in foster homes or |