A Wildlife Rehabilitator’s Guide To Medications

A Wildlife Rehabilitator’s Guide To Medications Ron Hines DVM PhD     All Of Dr. Hines’ Other Wildlife Rehab Articles   Read About Wildlife Parasite Control Products Here  Read About Mite And Lice Control Products Here **********************************************   Topical Antiseptics Most wildlife rehabilitators would probably not call antiseptics medications. I mentioned many of the same products … Read more

A Wildlife Rehabilitator’s Guide To Basic And Specialized Supplies

A Wildlife Rehabilitator’s Guide To Basic And Specialized Supplies Ron Hines DVM PhD  All Of Dr. Hines’ Other Wildlife Rehab Articles Buying Some Good Books That Identify The Animals That People Bring You, What They Eat And How They Live Their Lives In The Wild People with warm hearts for animals are not always informed … Read more

A Wildlife Rehabilitator’s Guide To Basic Hygiene And Sanitation

A Wildlife Rehabilitator’s Guide To Basic Hygiene And Sanitation Ron Hines DVM PhD All Of Dr. Hines’ Other Wildlife Rehab Articles  What Will Be My Busiest Months?  By the time injured or orphan animals reach you, some will already have health issues. For others their new settings and proximity to other animals might reduce their … Read more

A Wildlife Rehabilitator’s Guide To Mites And Lice On Birds And Mammals And How To Eliminate Them

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

A Wildlife Rehabilitator’s Guide To Raising Killdeer And Plovers

A Wildlife Rehabilitator’s Guide To Raising Killdeer And Plovers Ron Hines DVM PhD      All Of Dr. Hines’ Other Wildlife Rehab Articles   Precocious birds are the ones that are able to eat on their own within a day of hatching – birds like ducks and geese, quail, chickens, pheasants, rails and shorebirds. I only … Read more

A Wildlife Rehabilitator’s Guide To Animal Nutrition And Diets

A Wildlife Rehabilitator’s Guide To Animal Nutrition And Diets Ron Hines DVM PhD All Of Dr. Hines’ Other Wildlife Rehab Articles   Weigh Your Feathered & Furry Babies Frequently  Keeping track of your wildlife resident’s weights is the most accurate way to catch potential problems early while they are still correctable. If you search online, … Read more

A Wildlife Rehabilitator’s Guide To Raising Nightjars, Nighthawks And Whip-poor-wills

  A Wildlife Rehabilitators Guide To Raising Nightjars, Nighthawks And Whip-poor-wills Ron Hines DVM PhD      All Of Dr. Hines’ Other Wildlife Rehab Articles      Of all the birds that I raise for release, the solitary swallows called nightjars (nighthawks, whip-poor-wills and tropical   pauraques) are my most challenging. Being ground nesters, the people who drop … Read more

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