It’s very common to find baby wildlife this time of year. While you may want to spring into action and “rescue” baby squirrels, rabbits, birds, etc. when you don’t see their mom around, wildlife experts will tell you that well-meaning “rescuers” are actually “kidnappers”—taking babies away when their mother is alive and well. The best […]
via If You Find Baby Wildlife: Important Tips — FACE Foundation
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Though Jeanne began her career technical writing, her love of romantic-suspense, whether it be present, future or in an unknown galaxy inspired her to write the novels she wanted to find in bookstores. Since marrying, Jeanne and her husband have lived from the arctic to the tropics, as well as from yacht to off-grid mountain home. She loves using vivid colors and flowing shapes in her oil paintings as well as creating edible landscapes. At present, she is finishing writing the Chatterre Trilogy and working on a new episode for The Sea Purrtector Files. You can always find out what she is working on and/or contact her at: www.jeannefoguth.com.
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I heard a fledgling blackbird cheeping in the undergrowth walking Maggie for her final wee. Mum was around though, so I wasn’t too worried. We mean well, and sometimes I find it very difficult not to interfere with Nature.
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Babies are look so helpless, it is difficult not to help.
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Our previous dog brought a fledgling to our attention by going in and out of the back door and nudging us. We’d just had 15 blue tits fledge and one was too tired to get to safety. Hubby picked it up in a tee towel and put it back in the nest. Shortly afterwards, a very ‘encourgaing’ (read noisy) Mum and Dad came back to supervise his flight. We called him kamakaze Pete!
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I recall finding a baby robin, which had fallen out of the nest, when I was very small. Mom put it back in the nest.
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It is difficult at times to ignore a little one. I try to reunite them with the parents when possible, to keep my intervention to a minimum, but remove the baby from imminent harm.
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We know what you mean!!!
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