welcome

What Should I Do If I Find an Orphaned Baby Wild Animal Wandering About?

Do you find orphaned wild animal wandering about and thinking of what to do? Are you thinking of how to help an orphaned baby wild animal you found in front of your house? If that is the case you will get information on the best way to handle baby wild animal you found wandering about through this article. There are many things that can cause an orphaned baby animal to wander about and one of them is when it is searching for the mother to suck breast.



Check the Orphaned Wild Animal You Found For Any Injury or Bruises On the Body


One of the first things you need to do when you find an orphaned baby wild animal wandering about is to check the body for any injury or bruises. Confirm whether blood is coming out of the eye, ear or nose. Also, you have to check whether the orphaned baby wild animal get any problem on the legs and could not walk properly and others.

Try To Offer the Animal Some Water to Avoid Dehydration

An orphaned baby wild animal can easily wander about when it is looking for the mother to suck breast. So, you can help it out by offering it milk or water. Just ensure you hydrate the orphaned baby wild animal to avoid it getting dehydrated while in your care. If you do not know the right kind of milk to give to the animal you can use your pet baby milk or better offer the helpless baby wild animal water to drink. This act of kindles can help to save the life of the orphaned baby wild animal before handing it over to the people that will care for it.

Never Feed the Animal with Strong Formula or Food

It is always tempting to pity orphaned wild animal and feed it with solid food and formulas made for your pets, but you must know that it is not the right thing for you to do. Remember you are not a trained wild animal rehabilitator and you may not know the right solid food to offer the animal. That is why you should avoid feeding the animal with solid food.

Take the Orphaned Baby Wild Animal to A Nearby Rehabilitation Center

When you have tried to reunite the animal to the mother without success you can take it to nearby registered wildlife rehabilitation center. They will know the right way to help the wild orphaned baby wild animal so as to ensure it survive and get back to the wild.

WILDLIFE CONTROL: We specialize in wildlife control projects. Call us now for wildlife control in your city or town.
Go back to the Pest Animal Home Page page to learn more about What Should I Do If I Find an Orphaned Baby Wild Animal Wandering About?
To find out our prices for wildlife control, visit our wildlife removal prices page.