Month: March 2020
Concern for Fox Kits Spurs Using Creative Technology to Track Den Activity at a Cemetery
Posted on Monday Mar 09 2020 at 12:45 PM by owcmaster
With spring arriving, it’s a common observation to see more activity of young animals out and about learning the ropes near neighborhood streets, greenspaces, and community open parklands and trails. While some animals appear to be venturing out alone, without a parent, in most cases they are being closely monitored by a parent that is […]... Read More
Spring Brings Challenges to Keep Healthy Animal Babies in the Wild
Posted on Tuesday Mar 10 2020 at 3:02 PM by owcmaster
Ohio Wildlife Center’s free Wildlife Hospital has grown to be a regional expert in wildlife rehabilitation during the past 36 years. Center veterinarians and the animal care team have developed specialized care and surgical procedures for a wide range of conditions — broken wings and limbs, cracked turtle shells and fishing tackle that is eaten […]... Read More
Great Horned Owl Nestling Successfully Reunited
Posted on Tuesday Mar 31 2020 at 2:11 PM by owcmaster
After mid-March storms displaced a great horned owl nestling in Southwest Franklin County, a team from Ohio Wildlife Center successfully reunited the young bird with its mother just a day after it was brought to the Wildlife Hospital by a Galloway family. The family has observed a nesting pair of great horned owls for several […]... Read More