The Complete Care of Orphaned or Abandoned Baby Animals

Hundreds of lifesaving tips on rescuing and raising all kinds of motherless baby animals. This book provides: formulas and feeding schedules for dozens of types of domestic and wild animals; numerous illustrations that show techniques and equipment to use in feeding motherless animals; descriptions of common diseases and how to treat them; a guide to first-aid measures for injured animals; directions for safely in dealing with wild baby animals; plans for releasing mature animals to the wild; and amusing and inspiring personal experiences with abandoned newborn animals. Partial list of animals covered in this book: foals, calves, piglets, lambs, kids, puppies, kittens, fawns, foxes, chicks and other poultry, raccoons, bear cubs, squirrels, rabbits tame mice, hamsters, gerbils, canaries, shore birds, hawks, and robins.