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Birds and Bling

10,000 Birds

Wildlife rehabilitators are not known for our bling. People who work with wildlife wearing nice clothes? “I The vet believed there was no way he could pass it, so the only options were risky, painful, long recovery-time surgery, or euthanasia. As for nice clothing … right!

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Ingrid Taylar: Bridging the Divide Between Cat and Bird Lovers

10,000 Birds

The humans behind a wildlife intake desk, the volunteers and rehabilitators, are people who sacrifice their mornings, afternoons and sleepless nights in the service of birds like the one I’d just brought in. Cat and dog rescuers share with wildlife rehabilitators the unfortunate burden of healing the hurt caused by other humans.

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