Wildlife Rehabilitation Stories

A rabbit sitting hay eating some greens.

Eastern Cottontail Rabbit

Cummington Wildlife helps rescue a young Eastern cottontail and nourishes the rabbit with EmerAid IC Herbivore.

American White Pelican standing inside the rehabilitation center

An American White Pelican was brought to CROW for rehabilitation and it was most likely suffering from red tide toxicity. With a mixture of EmerAid IC Piscivore and care, the pelican was able to eat on its own again and join a flock of its species.

A mink resting its head and looking straight into the camera

An American Mink

A young American Mink was brought to Gold Country Wildlife Rescue Center after having been orphaned at 16 weeks of age. It was sick and underweight. The mink was fed EmerAid Carnivore before being weaned onto other foods.

four merganser ducklings in a tub of water

Rehabilitating Four Hooded Merganser Ducklings

Four hooded merganser ducklings are rehabilitated by Cummington Wildlife in Massachusetts. The ducklings are tube fed EmerAid Intensive Care Omnivore to gain proper weight before being released.

Healing An Eastern Gray Squirrel After Hurricane Irma

Deanna Epps, a registered wildlife rehabilitator, helps to heal a female Eastern gray squirrel that had fallen out of a tree during Hurricane Irma.

A young osprey perches on a man's gloved hand.

Saving An Osprey

A young male osprey gains his health back with EmerAid IC Piscivore and learns to fly at Alton’s Keep Wildbird Rescue and Rehabilitation Center.

Piper The Black-Headed Grosbeak

EmerAid Intensive Care Carnivore brought this baby grosbeak back to perfect health.

Wildlife Case Report: Sea Lion Pup

January 18, 2017 by Duane Tom, DVM; California Wildlife Center Malibu, CA USA Introduction California sea lions (Zalophus californianus) give birth to their pups around July. These pups usually nurse for the first 6 months but may stay with their mother about a year, before learning to catch fish on their own. For the past […]

Wildlife Case Report: Pekin Duck

October 31, 2016 by Thomas N. Tully, Jr., DVM, MS, DABVP (Avian Practice), DECZM (Avian); Louisiana State University – School of Veterinary Medicine Department of Veterinary Clinical Sciences Baton Rouge, LA USA The patient 1.5-year-old, 3.48 kg, female Pekin duck (Anus platyrhynchos domestica) Presenting problem The duck was presented with a 4-day history of rear […]

Wildlife Rehabilitation Stories

Eastern Cottontail Rabbit

American White Pelican

An American Mink

Rehabilitating Four Hooded Merganser Ducklings

Healing An Eastern Gray Squirrel After Hurricane Irma

Saving An Osprey

Piper The Black-Headed Grosbeak

Wildlife Case Report: Sea Lion Pup

Wildlife Case Report: Pekin Duck

The “Mystery Goo” Bird Event

5 First Steps For Rescuing A Wild Animal

Lead Poisoned Turkey Vultures

Eight And Zero Or Folded Blanket: Rehabilitation Of A Special Pelican

The Memorable Fall Of 2011