Orphan season (April to September) is the busiest time of year for rehabilitators, and routinely involves the hand-rearing of hundreds (if not thousands) of injured and/or orphaned young animals. So when Stacey at Wildlife Aid Foundation says wildlife rehabilitation is no picnic, this is why: to rear a young wild animal, you must be prepared for night feeds, frequent feeds (every 15 minutes), learning what’s normal and abnormal for that individual, as well as having minimal time away.
Learn more about the ins and outs of wildlife rehabilitation,
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