It is estimated more than 50 million fur-bearing animals, including cats and dogs, are killed each year for their skins, most grown on fur farms around the world. Southern Oregon historian Ben Truwe has resurrected a 1911 Medford newspaper story about a purported attempt to establish a cat fur farm in Southern Oregon. The promoters, Col. Frank Ray and Frank Frazier laid out the following scheme: Their farm at Tolo, south of Sam’s Valley, would start with 100,000 cats, [...]
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