Wildlife rehabilitation enrichment

Read "Environmental Enrichment for Captive Animals" by Robert J. Young available from Rakuten Kobo. Environmental enrichment is a simple and effective means of improving animal welfare in any species – companion, farm, l...

It is important to train your pig and even more important to provide enrichment for stimulation purposes. Pigs are highly intelligent and need activities to prevent behavioral issues.

How to assess an injured bird. Wildlife Rehabilitation, Wildlife Rehabber, Licensed Wildlife Rehab Resource

Wild animals that are hurt or sick need care, just like any other animal. Some veterinarians specialize in this kind of work, but the main group of people responsible for healing wild animals are wildlife rehabilitators. Becoming a...

Getting supplies together for your wildlife rehabilitation facility is very important. You will want to put some thought into how you set up your facility. Supplies include cages, bedding, food, cleaning, and intake materials. There is always a long list of things that are needed. Your needs may ch

Octopus clothing drying rack (IKEA) used as a sloth food hanger. Great way to keep the chipmunks and other pests from eating food during the warm season!

Download the book (free) Enrichment and Well-Being of Mammals in Captivity in English or Spanish on enriquecimiento-a... Over 250 pages with detailed information and photos on the types and stages of environmental enrichment, plus a chapter on animal rights and animal welfare with tools for measuring animal welfare in captive settings.

This post has a reason but it is also a test to see how my blog works from my phone. So many posts I wanted to make but have missed or forgot because by the time I had come in from training Moon, s…

by Elizabeth Trickey Raccoons are my spirit animal. When they are orphaned as newborns, usually due to human interference, they don’t look much like raccoons. Eyes are shut, snouts are round, and they have very little fur that distinguishes them