Day: April 6, 2021
Welcome Back, Little Cat
Posted on Tuesday Apr 06 2021 at 11:10 PM by owcmaster
Blog post by Rebecca Rose, Conservation Liaison Extirpated from Ohio by the Mid-1800s, Bobcats are Coming Home Our biologically rich planet is home to 38 species of wild cats—from the rusty spotted cat that would fit in the palm of your hand, to the Siberian tiger weighing in at more than 600 pounds and ten […]... Read More
Wildlife Hospital Streamlines Outdoor Intake Process
Posted on Tuesday Apr 06 2021 at 11:09 PM by owcmaster
With more Ohioans requesting help from the Wildlife Hospital as pandemic restrictions continue into 2021, the hospital is streamlining the outdoor patient intake process it implemented last year. With the onset of COVID-19 lockdowns and safety precautions in early 2020, the Wildlife Hospital pivoted to accepting all patients outside the hospital building at 2661 Billingsley […]... Read More
Silver-Haired Bat Rescued from Snowy Downtown Sidewalk
Posted on Tuesday Apr 06 2021 at 11:11 PM by owcmaster
A recent lunch break for a Westerville resident turned into a rescue mission to save a silver-haired bat that had missed its migration window in the fall and managed to survive into central Ohio’s harsh winter. While walking along Nationwide Boulevard in downtown Columbus on February 1, Jessica Michell spotted a small, gray form on […]... Read More