Sparrowhawk rescues can be some of the most difficult rescues we deal with but, over the years, we have developed a catch method that (usually!) enables a quick and gentle way of... Read more »
Litter is becoming more of a problem for our wildlife, and we are attending rescues all too often, because of it. In this latest mission, Simon, Lawrie and Ysaline try to locate... Read more »
So-called ‘squirrel-proof’ bird feeders are often anything but and we are often called out to help rescue stuck squirrels from this unlucky predicament! Luckily for this one, it was not held tightly... Read more »
Foxes are renowned for getting stuck in weird places. This one fell down from a gap in the roof and ended up behind a coffee machine. The people in the office never... Read more »
Birds stuck in chimneys are quite a common call here at Wildlife Aid. The unfortunate victim usually falls down the top and doesn’t have the room to climb back out! Simon was... Read more »
Callouts to animals getting stuck in fences are relatively common at Wildlife Aid. Most times, the unfortunate animal has got the front half of its body through the gap, but become wedged... Read more »
Being called out to rescue an adult squirrel trapped in a room always causes a bit of trepidation here at WAF – they can be incredibly fast and definitely don’t want to... Read more »
Deer rescues are some of the most dangerous we do. They are very powerful animals and need to be treated with caution and respect to avoid injury. In this rescue, our team... Read more »
We’re often called out on fox rescues, however, rarely is it after they have snuck their way in to a restaurant overnight! This nimble fox managed to sneak in the back door... Read more »
Swans are very protective parents. The male swan, called the ‘cob’, can be very aggressive in order to protect his young. Earlier this year, Simon went out to rescue a cygnet that... Read more »