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How To (And Not To) Transport Wild Birds

10,000 Birds

The finders of an adult Barred Owl brought to Kathryn Dudeck in Georgia thought he had a wing fracture, so they wrapped the entire bird in the plastic protective wrap used by landscape companies and taped it up. Jan Turner took in a raccoon cub delivered by a well-meaning couple determined to get it where it needed to go.

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The Wildlife Rehabilitator’s Wish List

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“Twenty-four hours uninterrupted sleep,” wrote Vonda in Georgia. I’d like a hit squad to visit the people who call me in the middle of dinner or at 3 AM to tell me they have a baby raccoon they found two weeks ago,” wrote Kathy in Indiana. Just Desserts. “I’d

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The Problem with Weight is NOT Losing It

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“The Problem with Weight is NOT Losing It&# (Raccoon Press) is available now through www.theproblemwithweightisnotlosingit.com. She has a degree in animal behavior from the University of Georgia. Visit me on Facebook at The Problem with Weight is Not Losing It. More About Marty McGee Bennett.

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