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Taking Injured Wildlife To AZWH
Check the area for threats to you and the animal. Don’t put yourself or wildlife in further danger. Assess animal from a distance...
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Dec 15, 20211 min read


Koalas May Need a Health Check
Signs of sickness or injury – · Staying on the ground or low in a tree · Eyes are looking sore (conjunctivitis) · ...
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Dec 15, 20211 min read


Road Kill - joeys can live in pouch for several days.
Unfortunately, many native species lose their life on our roads. Animals are not aware of the road rules, become startled by the noise...
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Dec 15, 20211 min read


Call for help 24/7 0407 881 008
Please don’t hesitate to call me ANYTIME for help/advise with wildlife, Rachel 0407 881 008. I live in Mapleton and I am happy to respond...
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Dec 15, 20212 min read
SNAKES ALIVE:
Slow down and allow snakes time to cross the road, but do not pick up an injured snake – your personal safety comes first. DO NOT ATTEMPT...
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Dec 15, 20211 min read


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Dec 15, 20210 min read


Possums and gliders
Possums and gliders that are on the ground usually need medical help. If it is safe to do so, place a box next to the animal and using a...
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Dec 15, 20212 min read


Macropods:
Macropods are kangaroos and wallabies. The term Macropod means Big (Macro) Foot (pod). An adult injured kangaroo is a force to be...
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Dec 15, 20212 min read


Birds:
Birds with injured or broken wings usually end up not being releasable. A vet should be the first port of call to ascertain the extent...
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Dec 15, 20211 min read
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