Category: Wildlife Rescue
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Grysbok saved from dog attack
Read More: Grysbok saved from dog attackThanks to an alert and caring Greyton resident who came out in the middle of the night to see what all the squealing was about, this little Grysbok was rescued from attacking dogs. He was kept safe overnight and this morning I was able to respond. Puncture wounds and broken bones can heal but there…
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The Impact of Education on Wildlife
Read More: The Impact of Education on WildlifeThe Statistics The rising number of preventable and unnecessary cases of wildlife suffering and death due to human ignorance and actions is alarming. In South Africa, thousands of wild birds and mammals die each year due to improper first aid, removal from their natural habitats, and stress in captivity. Specific figures include: Over 20,000 wild…
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Wild Talk with Animal Welfare Society
Read More: Wild Talk with Animal Welfare SocietyThe Animal Welfare Society of South Africa, colloquially known as AWS Philippi, was established in 1929. Since its inception 95 years ago it has never turned any animal in need away and this includes wildlife. A lessor known fact is that in 1993 we admitted and successfully reared an orphaned two day old Zebra Colt…
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I found a baby bird! Now what?
Read More: I found a baby bird! Now what?This information is taken from the Wildlife Rescue SA website and adheres to the best practices of The International Wildlife Rehabilitation Council General notes: Knowing a little about the stages of development will help you to do what is best for the bird, and hopefully keep the little family together. Hatchlings Most of our garden…
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Give A HOOT! [Watch]
Grace Valley Wildlife Rescue Gears Up for Owl Breeding Season At Grace Valley Wildlife Rescue, we’re heading into one of the most exciting and busiest times of the year: Spotted Eagle Owl breeding season. These incredible birds are vital to our local ecosystems. A single owl family can eat up to 3,000 rodents a year,…
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Grysbok saved from dog attack
Thanks to an alert and caring Greyton resident who came out in the middle of the night to see what all the squealing was about, this little Grysbok was rescued from attacking dogs. He was kept safe overnight and this morning I was able to respond. Puncture wounds and broken bones can heal but there…
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Going Batty [Watch]
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