Diary of a Wildlife Rehabber

This week marks the one year anniversary of my first volunteer shift with the North Texas Wildlife Center. One year ago, I could not recognize the cries of a baby squirrel or identify opossum poop by its smell. One year ago, I didn’t know what an anhinga was. One year ago, I had never heldContinue reading “Diary of a Wildlife Rehabber”

Frisky Business

Spring has sprung here in North Texas. The trees are budding, the irises are blooming, and the animals are feeling frisky! In my last post, I shared what I’ve learned from volunteering with a wildlife organization about how interacting with animals (even with the best intentions) can often cause them harm. However, there are plentyContinue reading “Frisky Business”

When We Know Better, We Can Do Better

If you’ve been following my blog or newsletter, you know that I recently started volunteering with a local wildlife organization. This is a post I made on Facebook this week, sharing some of the important information I’ve learned about what to do and not do when it comes to interacting with animals. I’m reposting itContinue reading “When We Know Better, We Can Do Better”