Category: Rescues & Patient Updates

Ducks can often nest in some very strange areas. We were recently called out to a duck family who had …
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Sparrowhawk rescues can be some of the most time-consuming rescues we do. Usually, a bird trapped in a large building …
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It’s the start of our hedgehog season at Wildlife Aid. Every year, we hand rear hundreds of injured or orphaned …
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Birds trapped down chimneys are an increasingly common call at this time of year. The unfortunate bird is often blown …
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Snakes are not our most common subject, but we are still called to several grass snake and adder (two of …
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Badgers are highly territorial animals and scraps between them can often result in some major injuries. This one was collected …
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Whilst the vast majority of our rescues go smoothly, occasionally we are faced with a rescue that takes a lot …
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Peregrine falcons are not the most common patient at Wildlife Aid, but occasionally they too need our help! This youngster …
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Every year during our ‘orphan season’, we have hundreds of orphaned foxes, badgers, hedgehogs, squirrels, birds and more rushed in …
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With must duck and duckling rescues, we do everything we can to keep families together, but sadly sometimes that is …
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With several species of bird choosing to next on the top of chimneys, we inevitably get called to rescue those …
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At this time of year, young birds are beginning to leave the safety of the nest and, sometimes, they can …
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