Why you shouldn't rehabilitate wildlife in your home

Описание: A brief persuasive video on why you should not rehabilitate wildlife in your home. Focusing on access to medical care, habituation, and zoonotic diseases. See below for resources and to find more information on this topic.

5 reasons not to keep wildlife at home. Gold Country Wildlife Rescue. (2022, July 21). https://goldcountrywildliferescue.org/5-re...

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Breed, D., Meyer, L. C., Steyl, J. C., Goddard, A., Burroughs, R., & Kohn, T. A. (2019). Conserving wildlife in a changing world: Understanding capture myopathy—a malignant outcome of stress during capture and translocation. Conservation Physiology, 7(1). https://doi.org/10.1093/conphys/coz027

Calgary Wildlife. (2023, September 7). Why you shouldn’t raise wildlife at home. https://www.calgarywildlife.org/post/why-y...

Chatziprodromidou, I. P., Arvanitidou, M., Guitian, J., Apostolou, T., Vantarakis, G., & Vantarakis, A. (2018). Global avian influenza outbreaks 2010–2016: A systematic review of their distribution, avian species and virus subtype. Systematic Reviews, 7(1). https://doi.org/10.1186/s13643-018-0691-z

Covid-19 Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for Healthcare Personnel. Medsurge Healthcare Limited. (2020, March 15). https://www.medsurgehealth.co.ke/covid-19-...
Keeping wild animals - unsafe, illegal and inhumane. PAWS. (n.d.). https://www.paws.org/resources/keeping-wil...

Panchimiya, N. (2023, July 31). The blueprint of ethics in wildlife rescue and rehabilitation. RESQ Charitable Trust. https://www.resqct.org/resq-updates/ethics...

Wilkinson, T. (2016, May 24). To rescue or not, that is the question with distressed animals. National Geographic. https://www.nationalgeographic.com/animals...