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Mallard and her Ducklings saved from a Sticky End
ByJonThis mother Mallard nests on the roof of the QMC Hospital every year to rear her young, the maintenance staff there take care of her and transport her young to water when ready. Unfortunately last week, roof repairs were carried out and mum and ducklings walked through wet sealant covering themselves in a sticky mess. Three of her chicks didn’t make it to us,…
Hand Rearing baby Swifts – Updated 1 August 2010
ByJonThese two guys were found orphaned, a member of the public was doing a great job in hand rearing them and feeding them with the right food, this is often not the case. If you find an orphaned wild animal, keep it warm, dry and quiet, do not attempt to force feed it or give it…
Gerbils Rehomed 9 December 08
ByBethThere are quite a few gerbils that need good homes. Someone had been breeding these poor animals out of control and the result has been hundreds of unwanted little gerbils. Many of these gerbils have now been dispersed to quite a few rescue centres throughout the U.K to ease the burden. (We are part of an amazing network…
Zach, Phoebe and Poppy Rehomed
ByJonToday we rehomed Zach, Phoebe and Poppy to a lovely home, with an established herd of goats. They immediately made themselves at home and started tucking into food and climbing on the climbing frame.
The life of a broiler hen
ByBethMany people who have visited us ask us what kind of hen Bertha is. She is a ‘broiler’ hen. She was ‘designed’ to live for 39 days, that’s all it takes from birth to slaughter for food.
