A Day in the Life....
of a tireless rehabilitator. Feeding, stimulating and monitoring the overall health and progression of animals in her care. Judy works nonstop to give all creatures, great and small, a second chance to live a free and wild life. Infant bunny: The tiniest of babies! Look how much this little miss has grown in just a couple of weeks! #bird #groundhog #bunny #rabbit #rehabilitate #rescue #wildlife #allcreaturesgreatandsmallwildlifecenter #judy #feeding #toileting
Squirrels building nests in the wrong neighborHOOD
Sure, we've all heard of squirrels (and other animals) getting under the hoods of cars to escape wintry weather...but in the horrendous heat of summer? Yep, it happened. And it wasn't noticed until AFTER the person had driven a number of miles and noticed a funny sound and smell. Hood opened in the hot August Maryland heat and a nest with a baby squirrel on top. The little guy fell to the burning black top and somehow had the strength to crawl under the vehicle. Luckily,
City Wildlife
Located in Washington, DC, City Wildlife is a unique organization able to provide hands-on care when an animal's safety or survival is at a critical crossroad. If you are in their service area and have wild animal in need, if you wish to volunteer or help provide donations vital to them sustaining their operation, please contact info@citywildlife.org, call 202-965-1947, or click here for their website. #washingtondc #wildlife #rehabilitator #injured #orphaned #volunteer #ci
Wildlife in Summer
“There is a fox out in the daylight so it must be sick. What should I do?” This is a question wildlife rehabilitation centers hear every summer. Many people associate certain species with being strictly nocturnal, like foxes, but the animals’ behavior changes depending on the season. A call in late spring or summer about a fox seen out and about during the day can be for several reasons It is tough being a wild ‘mom’ or ‘dad’ with hungry babies getting bigger every day. The