An Introduction To Wildlife Rehabilitation

About the Book

There may be times when you or someone you know strays upon an orphan or injured wild animal that needs assistance. Finding a licensed wildlife rehabilitator is a must but may take some time to find. This book can help you identify problems and provide minimal care until the animal can be transferred to the proper authority. Giving back to nature can be very rewarding and a great contribution to preserving our wildlife and their environmental needs. In this book you will find: Species information, Physical examination of wildlife, General care instructions, Basic housing requirements, Diseases of wildlife and zoonoses, and General feeding guide for orphan mammals and birds

About the Author

Nancy Schwartz has been a Certified Veterinary Technician since 1988. She began her wildlife rehabilitation in 1994 and continues to care for wildlife at her home in Harmony, Illinois. She has written a simple guide to the handling and feeding of injured birds and mammals, An Introduction to Wildlife Rehabilitation for the novice. She continues to write educational material that contains current techniques for the experienced as well as beginner wildlife rehabilitator. These books are written in a form to supply easy access to information without having to dig through chapters to find what you are looking for.