Wildlife Rehabilitation Health Issues and Conditions - A Collection of Topics and
Helpful Techniques.
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Rehabilitators work closely with veterinarians on diagnostics, treatment and general assessment, and evaluation of progress and outcomes. Rehabilitators also must have skills to help with stabilizing the animal from initial or developing health conditions. Several papers are also provided on holistic options, such as natural and botanical medicine, as well as homeopathy.
Some of the health conditions seen in wildlife rehabilitation
Survey of most common conditions
Tips to prevent aspiration in squirrels (PDF)
Wildfire smoke impacts wildlife and rehab (PDF)
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Approaches for specific circumstances
When pets attack wildlife (3-part series)
Rabbits die from cat bites - why the fuss (PDF)
When the public calls the vet clinic about wildlife
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Considering the use of holistic options in treating wildlife conditions
Reasons to consider using holistic options
Finding and working with a holistic veterinarian
Considering homeopathy with wildlife
Homeopathic first aid tips with wildlife
Why homeopathy with wildlife is different than with domestic pets
The benefits of using homeopathic gunpowder (PDF)
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Using a variety of natural products that are readily available
Rescue Remedy (PDF)