Because of our weather, bats have not yet hibernated. They like 35 degree temperatures. If you find one shaking, it is not due to the temperature but the bat getting its blood flowing. These wonderful but spooky critters can easily be transported to a different location. Place an ice cream bucket over the bat, slide […]
As we head into the final curve of 2023 turning the corner into 2024, I am immersed in gratitude. Although 2023 had some lean months for donations, I appreciate every, single penny and drop of sweat each of you has given to help the critters. Thank you. Thank you for caring about the critters. Thank […]
With the unusually warm weather we have been having the last two months, heated bird baths have not been as necessary as normal. A caller mentioned the other day that he’d better check his because he had had to chip ice in it. A brief power outage can shut them down, and you don’t know […]
When many people come across injured wildlife, their first instinct is to pick it up, and they will go to great lengths to do that, including chasing the critter. Please resist that impulse. The critter is already scared, and, if it is hurt, your chasing it potentially makes both those situations worse. While your […]