A Wildlife Rehabilitator’s Guide To Parasite Control

A Wildlife Rehabilitator’s Guide To Parasite Control Ron Hines DVM PhD   All Of Dr. Hines’ Other Wildlife Rehab Articles   Mites And Lice On Birds And Mammals And How To Eliminate Them   Read About Other Medications Given To Wildlife Here  The products and techniques mentioned on this webpage are all “off-label” product techniques and uses. That means … Read more

Dealing With Dehydration, Heatstroke And Heat Shock Proteins In Wildlife

    Dealing With Dehydration, Heatstroke And Heat Shock Proteins In Wildlife Ron Hines DVM PhD     All Of Dr. Hines’ Other Wildlife Rehab Articles Dehydration The high body temperature and high body surface area of baby wildlife, in comparison to their body weight, make them very susceptible to dehydration. Nestlings are also entirely dependent … Read more

Should I Become A Licensed Wildlife Rehabilitator? Is It The Right Thing For Me?

Should I Become A Licensed Wildlife Rehabilitator? Is It The Right Thing For Me? Ron Hines DVM PhD    Dr. Hines’ Other Wildlife Rehab Articles I have been caring for injured and orphaned wildlife since before you were born. It began when I was 9 years old and Virginia Moe who lived in the Victorian … Read more

What Are Some Signs Of A Wildlife Vitamin Deficiency?

What Are Some Signs Of A Wildlife Vitamin Deficiency? Ron Hines DVM PhD  All Of Dr. Hines’ Other Wildlife Rehab Articles The Fat Soluble Vitamins A,D,E & K: These are the four vitamins which dissolve in oil or fat but not in water. For wildlife to obtain adequate absorption of these four vitamins, their food … Read more