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Wildlife Center VA

@WCVtweets

A wildlife hospital with the mission of teaching the world to care about and to care for wildlife and the environment.

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linkhttp://www.wildlifecenter.org calendar_today07-07-2012 19:03:00

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This Mallard duck, a current patient at our hospital, was found to have high levels of lead in its system and showed clear signs of habituation towards humans. Are the two connected?

Click the picture to read what our veterinarians think! buff.ly/3v0kcKE

This Mallard duck, a current patient at our hospital, was found to have high levels of lead in its system and showed clear signs of habituation towards humans. Are the two connected? Click the picture to read what our veterinarians think! buff.ly/3v0kcKE
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It's , and you know what that means - watch out for skunks! ❤️

Thanks to Augusta Free Press for helping us spread the word. Read about how to help (and prevent conflict with) skunks this season here: buff.ly/42D2BF6

It's #ValentinesDay, and you know what that means - watch out for skunks! ❤️ Thanks to @AugFreePress for helping us spread the word. Read about how to help (and prevent conflict with) skunks this season here: buff.ly/42D2BF6
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This Red Fox made an incredible recovery as a patient at our hospital - and has a story we can learn from!

Mange is a devastating condition for wildlife, but not untreatable: buff.ly/3uvMaOa

This Red Fox made an incredible recovery as a patient at our hospital - and has a story we can learn from! Mange is a devastating condition for wildlife, but not untreatable: buff.ly/3uvMaOa
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Hey, we know those bears, WTVR CBS 6 Richmond! Tune in to our Critter Cams (👉 buff.ly/497BpRn ) to see them live any time of the day, and drop us a comment on the moderated discussion!buff.ly/3ODQT78

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Helping during severe winter weather events is a task that may seem daunting at first, but with a little knowledge and effort, it can be easier than you think!

Click below to watch one of our latest Wildlife Help & Advice videos: buff.ly/42xSFwt

Helping #wildlife during severe winter weather events is a task that may seem daunting at first, but with a little knowledge and effort, it can be easier than you think! Click below to watch one of our latest Wildlife Help & Advice videos: buff.ly/42xSFwt
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Each winter, the Center experiences what many wildlife professionals refer to as 'weird duck season,' a time when some unusual species visit . This year, it started in January 👇 buff.ly/49r3WkG

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Happy Groundhog Day! There's a lot to learn about these animals, including how to help them thrive in the wild: buff.ly/3Usu76g

Happy Groundhog Day! There's a lot to learn about these animals, including how to help them thrive in the wild: buff.ly/3Usu76g
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This year, we've admitted more wild Bald Eagles in need of emergency medical care than ever before during our 40-year history. Why?

👇 buff.ly/3RlYxVz

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It's the last full week of October, which means it's ! What makes these amazing worth celebrating?

Find out, and learn how you can help them thrive in the wild year-round, at buff.ly/471UOla

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Stature: small

Impact on conservation: large!

9 Allegheny Woodrats were recently transported from the Center to Ohio in an effort to help endangered populations survive - a collaboration made possible thanks to Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources and OhioDNR.

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Stature: small Impact on #wildlife conservation: large! 9 Allegheny Woodrats were recently transported from the Center to Ohio in an effort to help endangered populations survive - a collaboration made possible thanks to @VirginiaDWR and @ohiodnr. 👉 buff.ly/3sRJusY
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Feeling the heat this week? Native are, too - but there are ways to help!

Providing clean, fresh water, shelter, and shade do wonders for wild animals struggling to cope with extreme temperatures: buff.ly/3rPoMK1

Feeling the heat this week? Native #wildlife are, too - but there are ways to help! Providing clean, fresh water, shelter, and shade do wonders for wild animals struggling to cope with extreme temperatures: buff.ly/3rPoMK1
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Wildlife emergencies don't take days off, and neither do we! Our staff are ready to help, online or over the phone. Visit our website for helpful tips to keep wildlife and humans safe this : buff.ly/2Hr2umq

Happy !

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Snake sightings (and encounters) tend to increase during the summer months -- and that's ok!

Read about how to live with snakes as neighbors, how to keep them safe, and what NOT to do on our website: buff.ly/2RPiEdB

Snake sightings (and encounters) tend to increase during the summer months -- and that's ok! Read about how to live with snakes as neighbors, how to keep them safe, and what NOT to do on our website: buff.ly/2RPiEdB
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Dads are notoriously hard to shop for, right? Not this year!

Do your dad a favor and ditch the ties and coffee mugs; limited edition Caring for Critters sponsorships are guaranteed to make it by if ordered before June 12!

More at: buff.ly/43ReRBi

Dads are notoriously hard to shop for, right? Not this year! Do your dad a favor and ditch the ties and coffee mugs; limited edition Caring for Critters sponsorships are guaranteed to make it by #FathersDay if ordered before June 12! More at: buff.ly/43ReRBi
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We've done it! ...again!

'We are thrilled and honored to have won another The Telly Awards -- our fourth total for the Untamed series,'

Watch the award-winning Untamed: Pollinators episode, for free, any time at buff.ly/3WHGeev

We've done it! ...again! 'We are thrilled and honored to have won another @tellyawards -- our fourth total for the Untamed series,' Watch the award-winning Untamed: Pollinators episode, for free, any time at buff.ly/3WHGeev
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