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Animal services rescues abandoned mountain lion cub in Lompoc

Posted at 4:17 AM, Apr 04, 2019
and last updated 2019-04-04 07:24:22-04

A mountain lion cub has a new home at a Southern California wildlife rehabilitation center after being found alone in the Lompoc Valley.

Courtesy: Santa Barbara County Animal Services

Santa Barbara County Animals Services said in a Facebook post that the cub was spotted abandoned and alone in the Lompoc area.

Courtesy: Santa Barbara County Animal Services

The cub’s mother was not spotted over the course of the next 24 hours. At that point, Santa Barbara County Animal Services rescued the cub and transferred it to a wildlife rehab center in Southern California.