Birds stuck in chimneys are quite a common call here at Wildlife Aid. The unfortunate victim usually falls down the top and doesn’t have the room to climb back out! Simon was... Read more »
Callouts to animals getting stuck in fences are relatively common at Wildlife Aid. Most times, the unfortunate animal has got the front half of its body through the gap, but become wedged... Read more »
Being called out to rescue an adult squirrel trapped in a room always causes a bit of trepidation here at WAF – they can be incredibly fast and definitely don’t want to... Read more »
Deer rescues are some of the most dangerous we do. They are very powerful animals and need to be treated with caution and respect to avoid injury. In this rescue, our team... Read more »
We’re often called out on fox rescues, however, rarely is it after they have snuck their way in to a restaurant overnight! This nimble fox managed to sneak in the back door... Read more »
Yellow Legged Gulls aren’t a common sight around the centre, and when this one was brought to us, it was in quite a tangle! The vet team quickly discovered that the entanglement... Read more »
Foxes seem to be making up the vast majority of our rescue calls recently, and young fox cubs (or kits) seem to be finding themselves in increasingly odd situations! Simon was recently... Read more »
At this time of year, one rescue call dominates above all others – young animals trapped in netting or fencing. Just yesterday, Simon was called out to a young fox cub that... Read more »
This beautiful female red fox was rushed into our care after being found in the middle of a roundabout in London having been hit by a car. She was rushed in to... Read more »
As many of our avian patients can stress very easily in captivity, imping (the process of transplanting feathers from a donor wing onto a damaged bird) has become quite a common procedure... Read more »