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By Marilyn DuHamel I am surrounded by many wild creatures, mostly small, mostly young. This is why I volunteer for Native Animal Rescue where I get to tend these injured or orphaned animals until they can be released back into their natural habitat. Warblers, finches,...

An Ounce of Prevention…Check Trees Before Trimming

Articles, Prevention, Squirrels

By California Council for Wildlife Rehabilitators Every year wildlife rehabilitators across the nation receive orphaned and/or injured baby tree squirrels because they have lost their nest trees due to tree trimming and removal. Tree squirrels typically...

Squirrels in the Attic? Pointers on Humane Wildlife Removal

Articles, Coexist, Santa Cruz Sentinel, Squirrels

This wonderful article describes one family’s discovery about when and how to “evict” wildlife that has taken up residence in their house. Best advice, in a nutshell, “let the squirrels hunker down until they are ready to leave the attic on...

Local family reunites baby squirrel with its mother

Articles, Coexist, News, Squirrels

This is the story of how local residents Kimberly, Doug, and their daughter, Faith reunited a baby squirrel with its mother after the baby had fallen out of its nest located in a nearby tree. After checking to ensure the squirrel wasn’t injured, the family placed the...

Tree Squirrels

Articles, Squirrels

In the Spring and Summer, squirrels have already built their nests and are having their young. It is also a time when many of us trim trees and branches. If at all possible, please postpone trimming trees and branches with nests in them. Wait until the babies are old...

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Small Wild

An Ounce of Prevention…Check Trees Before Trimming

Squirrels in the Attic? Pointers on Humane Wildlife Removal

Local family reunites baby squirrel with its mother

Tree Squirrels

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