Injured bobcat rescued by Deerfield officer sent to wildlife clinic This injured bobcat discovered on the side of Route 10 in South Deerfield was transported to the Veterinary Emergency & Specialty Hospital across the road, and was later picked up by Tufts Wildlife Clinic. COURTESY PHOTO/DEERFIELD POLICE DEPARTMENT Published: 4/12/2021 4:57:05 PM SOUTH DEERFIELD — After being rescued Sunday by a Deerfield police officer, veterinarians and a local resident with a “trusty net,” an injured bobcat is on its way to recovering and returning to the wild. Deerfield police Officer Mark Puchalski took a report of an injured bobcat next to the driveway of Tree House Brewery at approximately 8:30 a.m. on Sunday. Once on the scene, Puchalski met with two staff members from the Veterinary Emergency & Specialty Hospital and noticed the young bobcat had an injured rear leg.