Have you ever been walking along on a sunny day in the spring, going to visit your family, perhaps, when suddenly, you find yourself ankle deep in cement? Or quicksand? Maybe molasses? If you answered… Read More >
Midwest Climate Change Baby season has begun at the Wildlife Medical Clinic! Spring has sprung! But wait – isn’t it a bit early for springtime babies? If you’ve lived in the Midwest for a while,… Read More >
On April 1, 2024, a juvenile Tyrannosaurus rex (T-rex) presented to the clinic after being found with a leg injury. The triage team rushed into action, already prepared to handle a species never seen at… Read More >
Last month an adult Canada Goose presented to the Wildlife Medical Clinic after unfortunately being struck by a car. It was examined by one of our veterinarians and found to have a fractured ulna (a… Read More >
I have wanted to volunteer with the Wildlife Medical Clinic (WMC) since being accepted into the University of Illinois College of Veterinary Medicine. My goal is to become a zoo veterinarian, and volunteering in the… Read More >
Our wonderful student managers have one of the most important roles in the Wildlife Medical Clinic (WMC). They are the eyes on the floor that keep track of every single patient that comes through the… Read More >
