
A handbook offering instruction on the housing, feeding, and general care of orphaned wild animal babies and how to prepare them for life in the wild.
This book investigates the practical requirements and ethical considerations involved in the rescue, rehabilitation, and eventual release of orphaned wild mammals and birds. William J. Weber, a veterinarian with extensive experience in animal care, provides a structured framework for individuals who encounter displaced wildlife. The text emphasizes the biological needs of various species and the necessity of maintaining wild behaviors to ensure successful reintegration into natural habitats.
What You Will Find
Scope Limits
Readers frequently note the accessible, instructional nature of the prose, which makes complex care requirements understandable for laypeople. Experts highlight this as a foundational text for beginners interested in the basics of wildlife rehabilitation.
Page Count:
159
Publication Date:
1975-01-01
Publisher:
Holt, Rinehart and Winston
ISBN-10:
0030142113
ISBN-13:
9780030142116
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