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Hawk Talk
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Reducing Stress in Wildlife Medicine
Fear Free Approach In recent years, many veterinary practices have shifted towards a new approach to helping animals feel safe and secure in the clinic.…
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Wildlife Medical Clinic Giving Opportunities
It’s that time of year where we are getting into the Holiday season. As you are shopping and looking for gifts for loved ones, keep…
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Wildlife Medical Clinic Wordsearch
See if you can find all nine words associated with Tularemia in the word search below!
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Eye-Opening Insights: A Barred Owl Case Update
Barred owl Information The barred owl (Strix varia) is a larger owl species found in North America. They are part of the family Strigidae, known…
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Carving Pumpkins with Ambassadors
The Ambassador Team held their second annual pumpkin carving event last month. Since the ambassador volunteers primarily do their shifts individually or in pairs, social…
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The Journey Back to the Wild
Great Horned Owl, Bubo virginianus The great horned owl, Bubo virginianus, is found across the majority of North America. Here in Illinois, they are found…
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Ambassador Enrichment
Enrichment, What is it? In addition to the daily husbandry of our resident ambassador animals, we also provide training and enrichment. The goal of enrichment…
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Welcome, Sarah Spang!
We would like to introduce you to a special volunteer that is currently helping us with some of our raptor training. Sarah is a licensed…
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Critters Uncaged: Not So Scary Creatures of Halloween
Join Sydney Oliveira, WMC Program Coordinator and Jacob Dalen, Wildlife Ambassador Care Coordinator and vet student, Class of 2026 as they talk about not so…
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Critters Uncaged: Vet Med Open House 2024
Join Sydney Oliveira, WMC Program Coordinator and Sarah Hollander, Wildlife Ambassador Care Coordinator and vet student, class of 2026 as they talk about the upcoming…