Native wildlife aren’t pets, rescue organisations say

Native wildlife aren’t pets, rescue organisations say

Wildlife rescue centres are urging residents not to keep native wildlife as pets, as many centres are seeing an influx of surrendered animals struggling to survive.

Africa is home to lots of wildlife. When cubs get into trouble or are deprived of parental care, they need human help. In this series, you will meet rehabilitation center guests and their caregivers who are doing everything to make the animals return to the wild as soon as possible

Warning amid influx of surrendered animals ‘at death’s door’

Wildlife rescue centres have issued warnings to residents as many centres are seeing an influx of surrendered animals struggling to survive.

Four community-spirited children rescue badger cub found alone at Apex Park in Highbridge

Four community-spirited children have rescued a badger cub found on its own at Apex Park in Highbridge – and it’s now receiving special treatment from the wildlife carers at Secret World Wildlife Rescue. The cub was discovered by Luna, 9, Parker, 11, Lyra, 9 and Noah, 11 who, recognising the cub needed help, took her home. Their mother promptly contacted Secret World Wildlife Rescue in East Huntspill and the young badger was collected straight a…