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Wildlife Rehabilitator War Wounds

10,000 Birds

And I was pecked in the eye by my pet chicken, does that count?”. “I It was swollen and sore for two weeks.”. A Great Horned Owl taloned me through my left palm on Christmas Day, 2000,” he said. “I We were working on his enclosure when he sliced my arm with his serrated bill! No need for stitches, but it took awhile to heal.”.