TY - BOOK AU - Stocker,Les TI - Practical Wildlife Care SN - 9780470750445 AV - SF996.45 .S755 2005eb U1 - 639.9/6 22 PY - 2005/// CY - Oxford, UK, Ames, Iowa PB - Blackwell Pub. KW - Wildlife rehabilitation KW - Wildlife rescue KW - Wildlife diseases KW - Treatment KW - First aid for animals KW - First aid in illness and injury KW - First Aid KW - Animals, Wild KW - NATURE KW - Environmental Conservation & Protection KW - bisacsh KW - Erste Hilfe KW - gnd KW - Tiermedizin KW - Wildtiere KW - Wildtierkrankheit KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 325-329) and index; 1. Prime directives -- 2. First response -- 3. Fluid therapy / Part I: Building blocks -- 4. Fluid Therapy / Part II: Administration -- 5. Wound management / Part I: The biology of wounds -- 6. Wound management / Part II: The treatment of wounds -- 7. Biology and first aid of fractures -- 8. Fracture management -- 9. Avian wildlife disease -- 10. Mammalian wildlife disease -- 11. Garden birds -- 12. Pigeons -- 13. Game birds 14. Corvids -- 15. Water birds -- Ducks -- 16. Water birds -- Swans -- 17. Geese and other water birds -- 18. Birds of prey -- 19. Seabirds -- 20. Hand-rearing orphaned birds -- 21. Small mammals -- 22. Hedgehogs -- 23. Rabbits and hares -- 24. Red fox -- 25. Badgers -- Other mustelids 27. Deer -- 28. Bats -- 29. Other mammal species -- 30. Rearing orphaned wild mammals -- 31. Reptiles and amphibians -- Appendix 1. Bat Conservation Trust guidelines on handling bats -- Appendix 2. British Divers Marine Life Rescue (BDMLR) guidelines for response to cetacean strandings -- Appendix 3. Birds on schedule 4 of the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 (as of May 1998) -- Appendix 4. The law relating to the use and possession of airguns -- Appendix 5. Suggested record sheet to accompany bat samples to the central veterinary laboratory -- Appendix 6. Selected rehabilitation supplies and suppliers -- Appendix 7. Useful addresses in wildlife rehabilitation -- References and further reading -- Index N2 - "Following on from the major success of the first edition, this second edition provides even more useful information on wildlife care and rehabilitation. As well as covering a whole range of species, with sections on birds, mammals, reptiles and amphibians, this edition now includes information on many 'alien' species appearing in the British countryside such as wallabies, wild boar and exotic reptiles."--Jacket UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=233253 ER -