{"id":12099,"date":"2024-01-18T09:10:58","date_gmt":"2024-01-18T15:10:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/emeraid.com\/vet\/?p=12099"},"modified":"2024-01-18T12:11:46","modified_gmt":"2024-01-18T18:11:46","slug":"southern-flying-squirrel-prevails-over-poison","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/emeraid.com\/vet\/southern-flying-squirrel-prevails-over-poison\/","title":{"rendered":"Southern Flying Squirrel Prevails Over Poison"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-12101\" src=\"https:\/\/emeraid.com\/vet\/wp-content\/uploads\/southern-flying-squirrel-eat-winc-20240118-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"Southern flying squirrel being syringe-fed\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/emeraid.com\/vet\/wp-content\/uploads\/southern-flying-squirrel-eat-winc-20240118-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/emeraid.com\/vet\/wp-content\/uploads\/southern-flying-squirrel-eat-winc-20240118-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/emeraid.com\/vet\/wp-content\/uploads\/southern-flying-squirrel-eat-winc-20240118-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/emeraid.com\/vet\/wp-content\/uploads\/southern-flying-squirrel-eat-winc-20240118.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>The following story about a Southern flying squirrel was shared with us by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.helpingwildlife.org \/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Wildlife In Need Center<\/a> in Wisconsin.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>An adult, female Southern flying squirrel was intentionally poisoned by a homeowner who did not want her family on his property. She was brought to Wildlife In Need Center. Her condition was critical on admission.<\/p>\n<p>She was hand-fed every four hours for her first few days in care. She weighed 62 grams (about 2.3 ounces) on admission and refused all food, with the exception of peanut butter (which is what the rescuer used to trap her).<\/p>\n<p>We added a bit to <a href=\"https:\/\/emeraid.com\/vet\/emeraid-omnivore\/\">EmerAid IC Omnivore<\/a> food, which she took readily!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-12106\" src=\"https:\/\/emeraid.com\/vet\/wp-content\/uploads\/southern-flying-squirrel-winc-20240118-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"Southern flying squirrel sitting on towel in enclosure\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/emeraid.com\/vet\/wp-content\/uploads\/southern-flying-squirrel-winc-20240118-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/emeraid.com\/vet\/wp-content\/uploads\/southern-flying-squirrel-winc-20240118-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/emeraid.com\/vet\/wp-content\/uploads\/southern-flying-squirrel-winc-20240118-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/emeraid.com\/vet\/wp-content\/uploads\/southern-flying-squirrel-winc-20240118.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>After further supportive care over time at the center, she was released back into the wild weighing 104 grams (about 3.7 ounces).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After a Southern flying squirrel was poisoned, she was brought to Wildlife In Need Center in critical condition, but with care overcame the ordeal and was later released.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":12106,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_themeisle_gutenberg_block_has_review":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12099","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-featured"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.5 - 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