He was a magnificent beast! Even with his wounded left wing, the bird was determined to get out of the cage, squeezing his head through the cage grills as far as the top of his wings.
Recent Posts
Behaviour Problems in Rabbits (course)
An introduction into the world of rabbits and how they communicate with us through their body language.
Tackling a Goose but not a Thieving Magpie
My first sight (and rescue) of a grebe, teaching a kid through example of why not to discard fishing tackle and a handful of other birds!
Looking at Ethical Banking
It’s not something I ever thought I’d be involved in, but I’m thankful I can help some animals, albeit rooted from disgusting human behaviour.
Lending a hand at a magazine meeting
Final preparations for the upcoming publication of the animal ambulance magazine are underway. And I got to lend a helping hand beforehand!
Being Human: Birds in the Hand
A shift showing me the need for compassion towards all of our animals in wildlife.
A Day Full of Birds but not Enough Chickens.
A tough day for birds of many kinds and situations. And a chicken.
Too Many Windows and Cats for Birds
Baby pigeons, adult pigeons and ornamental pigeons. None are immune…
DierenLot National Congress on Animal Rescue
A total success! Two talks that had me enthralled and a preliminary talk with Karen Soeters of House of Animals. And still enough energy for more!
A Sparrow and 4 Ornamental Pigeons
A long, uncomfortable shift but worth every moment knowing we brought 5 animals into safety!
Cat Chipping – the real thing!
Just a few days after I registered as chipper I was asked if I’d like to help chip 2 cats. Of course I would!!!
Falling for a Beech Marten
A shift with a tear-jerking beech marten rescue.