Wildlife Rehabilitation

About the Book

To take care of injured birds and mammals takes more than a good heart, it takes knowledge and skill. Here is where you can receive plenty of both, how to feed and care for their injuries. Over 15 years of experience in assisting injured and orphaned wildlife has been written in a clearly organized, well-illustrated, easy-to-understand book that is invaluable and indispensable for anyone who may want to help an injured or orphaned bird or mammal. This book discusses: * Species information * First-aid * Physical exams * Treatment of oiled birds * Handling species * Conversion factors * Basic housing * Permit information * Feeding guide * Over 50 photos

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.