Rescuers race to save trapped bird from certain starvation
Trapped birds of prey are, sadly, a relatively common thing here, but having to catch a very flighty kestrel is …
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This bird is fighting for its life after someone dropped litter
Litter causes a huge amount of problems with our wildlife, and many of our calls involve an animal getting into …
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Three Men Vs. One Bird… Who will win?
Sparrowhawk rescues always fill us with a little bit of dread here at Wildlife Aid! Whilst the quickest we’ve done …
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Growing up with OWLS on the curtains and a FOX in the kitchen?!
For Wildlife Aid deputy CEO (and Simon’s daughter!), Lou Cowell, rescuing wild animals has always been part of her life. …
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Coot and Rescuers Tangled on a ‘No Fishing Lake’
In this rescue Simon and Lawrie attempt to save a young coot chick, that had fishing wire tangled around its …
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Trapped Squirrel Gets Rather Feisty
We are often called out to squirrels trapped in ‘squirrel proof’ bird feeders. However, squirrels are very sneaky and will …
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Dog Attacks During Fox Rescue!
This next rescue is a first for Simon. Never has he been in the middle of rescuing a wild animal …
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Feisty snake gets TRAPPED in pond netting!
We are not often called out to rescue reptiles but, when we are, they are almost always caught in pond …
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Open Day 2019!
With the chaos of open day already behind us, we’d like to say an enormous THANK YOU to everyone who …
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Heron in Car Collision!
Simon attended this rescue alone, however, it was more of a job for two! Lawrie soon arrived and had the …
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Cute ducklings saved from TERRIFYING 7 storey fall!
Mallard mothers are not always the greatest parents. They often make their nests in some very strange places and then …
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Trapped with only a 3 inch gap to freedom!
We’re often called out to pigeons trapped in chimneys. However, on this occasion, the rescue was not as straight forward …
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