Rescuing Wildlife
A Guide to Helping Injured & Orphaned Animals
Nonfiction, Science & Nature, Nature, Animals, Wildlife
| Author: | Peggy Hentz | ISBN: | 9780811741316 |
| Publisher: | Stackpole Books | Publication: | July 17, 2009 |
| Imprint: | Stackpole Books | Language: | English |
| Author: | Peggy Hentz |
| ISBN: | 9780811741316 |
| Publisher: | Stackpole Books |
| Publication: | July 17, 2009 |
| Imprint: | Stackpole Books |
| Language: | English |
• Exactly what to do, and what not to do, when you find an animal in distress
• How to determine the status of an injured creature using easy-to-follow flow charts
• Instructions on safe-capture methods, emergency care, transportation, and finding a professional wildlife rehabilitator
Rescuing injured wildlife requires careful preparation to ensure the safety of both the rescuer and the animal. This informative guide teaches would-be rescuers how to identify an animal in need, capture that animal, and safely transport it to a wildlife rehabilitator. Real-life animal rescue stories provide insight into the triumphs and risks of wildlife rehabilitation.
• Exactly what to do, and what not to do, when you find an animal in distress
• How to determine the status of an injured creature using easy-to-follow flow charts
• Instructions on safe-capture methods, emergency care, transportation, and finding a professional wildlife rehabilitator
Rescuing injured wildlife requires careful preparation to ensure the safety of both the rescuer and the animal. This informative guide teaches would-be rescuers how to identify an animal in need, capture that animal, and safely transport it to a wildlife rehabilitator. Real-life animal rescue stories provide insight into the triumphs and risks of wildlife rehabilitation.
