It’s summer, you’re in your house, and suddenly there’s a commotion. There’s a small tap, then a really fast chittering sound – as if...
My friend Nina is an animal lover. All her pets are rescues. She keeps her cats inside. Unless she is accompanying her dog, he stays...
Thud! That awful sound of a bird hitting a window. What comes next? So many times these situations end badly, which is why we love...
This is about the lengths to which people will go to scam you. The other day I came home and found a blinking red light on...
One might think that thanks to the Internet, all those ridiculous old wild animal myths handed down for generations would finally die a deserved...
Injured wildlife are not the most cooperative of patients. Most think we’re trying to eat them, not help them, and react accordingly. Wildlife rehabilitators have...
The answer is: no. No hawk can carry off a 12-pound pet. No hawk can carry off a 3-pound pet. The largest hawk in...
Today’s Guest Post is written by Linda E. Bowen, a wildlife rehabilitator licensed with CT DEEP for small mammals and reptiles (specializing in bats www.bats101.info)...
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