Principles of Wildlife Rehabilitation,
2nd edition

by Moore & Joosten

667pp.

Getting started, admitting patients, vet topics, animal handling/care, general nutrition, & more.

$65.00

Principles of Wildlife Rehabilitation:

The Essential Guide for Novice and Experience Rehabilitators, 2nd edition

Authored by Sally Joosten and Adele Moore and containing a compilation of papers from many respected wildlife vets, researchers, and rehabilitators

INTRODUCTION
- Introduction
  - by Adele T. Moore and Sally Joosten
- Wildlife Rehabilitation: A History and Perspective
  - by Elaine M. Thrune
- Introduction to Wildlife Rehabilitation: Purpose and Philosophy
  - by Mark Pokras, DVM

CHAPTER 1 FIRST STEPS
- Preparation
  - by Adele T. Moore and Sally Joosten
- Wildlife Rehabilitator's Checklist
  - by Adele T. Moore and Sally Joosten
- Is Professionalism a Four Letter Word?
  - by Linda Wolf, DVM
- A Wildlife Rehabilitator's Code of Ethics
- Ethics and Professionalism in Wildlife Rehabilitation
  - by Erica Miller, DVM
- State and Federal Permits
  - by Adele T. Moore and Sally Joosten
- Obtaining the Right Permits for Education Animals
  - by Melissa Horton
- Getting Started in Canada
  - by Kip Parker
- How to Establish and Maintain a Relationship With Your Veterinarian
  - by Mark Lerman, DVM
- The Telephone as an Educational Tool
  - by Lou Strobhar
- Sharing Your Nuggets of Knowledge
  - by Lou Strobhar
- Wildlife Rehabilitation Literature: Separating Fact from Fiction
  - by Debbie Marcum
- Suggested Reading and Readers Beware
  - by Adele T. Moore
- Bartering and Scrounging to Obtain Supplies and Services for Wildlife Rehabilitation Centers
  - by Barbara Olds and Michael C. Zich
- Liability? Oh the Possibilities!
  - by Sally Joosten and Adele Moore
- Insurance-Do You Need It?
  - by Diane Nickerson
CHAPTER 2 HANDLING, RESTRAINT RESCUE, AND NUISANCE SITUATIONS
- The Natural History of Wildlife Rescue
  - by Adele T. Moore and Sally Joosten
- Things That Go Bump in the Night: Handling Wildlife Nuisance Situations
  - by Sally Joosten
- Wildlife Rescue
  - by Scott R. Diehl and Todd R. Durian
- Raptor Restraint, Handling, And Transport Methods
  - by Terry A. Schulz
CHAPTER 3 ADMITTING PATIENTS
- Stress
  - by Adele T. Moore and Sally Joosten
- Reducing Stress in Captive Wild Animals
  - by Kathy Deering, DVM
- Keeping Records
  - by Adele T. Moore and Sally Joosten
- Is the Time Ripe to Stop Comparing Apples to Oranges?
  - by Linda Wolf, DVM
- Identification of Individual Patients in Captivity
  - by Adele T. Moore and Sally Joosten
CHAPTER 4 VETERINARY TOPICS
- Introduction to Veterinary Section
  - by Erica Miller, DVM
- Zoonoses: What You Don't Know Can Hurt You
  - by Linda Wolf, DVM
- Unfolding the Mysteries of Pre-Exposure Rabies Vaccine
  - by Jo Balliet
- Rabies: Animal Bite Management and Specimen Submission (Abridged)
  - by Charles V. Trimarchi
- Rabies in Wildlife
  - by Stuart L. Porter, VMD
- Shock
  - by Erica Miller, DVM
- Physical Examination for Mammals
  - by Adele Moore & Sally Joosten
- Physical Examination Techniques for Birds
  - by Sallie C. Welte, VMD
- Responding to Emaciation: Food or Thought?
  - by Lori R. Mueller
- Principles of Fluid Therapy
  - by Sallie C. Welte, VMD
- Wound Management and Bandaging
  - by Erica Miller, DVM
- HBC: Hit by C__
  - by Erica Miller, DVM
- Head Trauma
  - by Heidi Stout, VMD
- Cleaning and Disinfecting
  - by Erica Miller, DVM
CHAPTER 5 EUTHANASIA AND QUALITY OF LIFE
- The Three Stages of Euthanasia
  - by Adele T. Moore and Sally Joosten
- Quality of Life
  - by Katherine McKeever
- Why Must We Euthanize Birds?
  - by Lynne Frink
- Euthanasia-the Other Release
  - by Erica Miller, DVM
CHAPTER 6 GENERAL CAGE TOPICS
- Building a Stress Reducing Cage
  - by Adele T. Moore and Sally Joosten
- Flight Therapy
  - by Mary Forness
- Cash for Cage Campaign
  - by Adele Moore
- Some Considerations In Enclosure Design and Construction
  - by Kip Parker
- Portable/Expandable Pre-Release Enclosure
  - by Bea Orendorff
- Planning Housing and Caging for Mammals
  - by Elaine M. Thrune and Daniel R. Ludwig
- Behavioral Enrichment for Mammals
  - by Sandy Heyn
- Housing Song and Garden Birds
  - by Joyce Long
- Raptor Caging Considerations
  - by Adele T. Moore and Sally Joosten
CHAPTER 7 GENERAL NUTRITION
- Introduction to Nutrition
  - by Adele T. Moore and Sally Joosten
- Common Nutritional Disorders of Wildlife
  - by Robert D. Murnane
- Nutrient Considerations of Diets for Fish-Eating Animals
  - by Janet L. Reiter and Susan D. Crissey
- Nutritional Considerations for Captive Songbirds
  - by Marcy Rule
- Waterfowl Nutrition
  - by Florina S. Tseng, DVM
CHAPTER 8 MAMMALS
- Mammal Rehabilitation: The Basics
  - by Debbie Marcum
- The Do's and Don'ts of Mammal Rehabilitation
  - by Sally Joosten and Adele Moore
- The Principles of Raising Orphaned Mammals
  - by Adele Moore and Sally Joosten
- Milk Replacers and How to Use Them
  - by Dr. Richard H. Evans, DVM
- Commercial Milk Replacers: The Fast Food of Choice
  - by Adele Moore and Sally Joosten
- Mammal Nutrition: Substitute Milk Formulas-General Information
  - by Debbie Marcum
- Mammal Nutrition: Substitute Milk Formulas-Feeding Positions and Implements
  - by Debbie Marcum
- Mammal Nutrition: Substitute Milk Formulas-Weaning
  - by Debbie Marcum
- Appendix I. Product Information (Feeding Implements, Milk Replacers, etc)
  - compiled by Debbie Marcum
- Appendix II. Animal-Related Catalogues
  - compiled by Debbie Marcum
- Mammal Nutrition: Diets Part I
  Introduction
  - by Debbie Marcum
- Mammal Nutrition: Diets Part II
  Post-Weaning Diets - Dietary Staples
  - by Debbie Marcum
- Mammal Nutrition: Diets Part III
  Post-Weaning Diets - Supplemental Foods
  - by Debbie Marcum
- Mammal Nutrition: Diets Part IV
  Species-Specific Diets for Selected North American Wild Mammals
  - by Debbie Marcum
- Appendix III. Product Information (chows, vitamins)
  - compiled by Debbie Marcum
CHAPTER 9 BIRDS
- Introduction to Songbird Diets
  - by Erica Miller, DVM
- The Do's and Don'ts of Songbird Rehabilitation
  - by Sally Joosten
- That "Finchy" Look
  - by Marty Johnson
- An Overview of Care of Young Songbirds and Waterfowl
  - by Lisa Smith
- Hand-Rearing Songbirds
  - by Bea Orendorff
- Formula for Nestling Songbirds: Investing in Fitness and Survival
  - by Dianne Winn, PhD
- Adventures in Avian Nutrition: Dietary Considerations for the Hatchling/Nestling Passerine
  - by Astrid MacLeod and Janine Perlman
- Behavioral Requirements in Rearing Orphaned Songbirds
  - by Paul Beaver, PhD
- The Differences Between Imprinting, Habituation, and Tameness
  - by Kirstine Thorne Bolduc
- The Differences Between Imprinting, Habituation, and Tameness--Letters to the Editor
- Foundling Owls - At Risk?
  - by Katherine McKeever
- Food for Raptors
  - by Adele T. Moore and Sally Joosten
- Final Evaluation Prior to Release of Birds
  - by Sigrid Ueblacker
CHAPTER 10 RELEASE
- The Human Side of Wildlife Rehabilitation
  - by Debbie Marcum
- Analyzing Habitat for Release of Rehabilitated Animals
  - by Mark S. Martell
- Release Criteria for Rehabilitated Wild Animals
  - by Scott Diehl and Cheryl Stokhaug
CHAPTER 11 EDUCATION
- Why Educate?
  - by Sally Joosten
- Wild Animals in Education
  - by Elaine M. Thrune
- Getting Started in Wildlife Education: Breaking Down Those Barriers
  - by Richard D. Brown, Ph.D.
- Talk on the Wild Side
  - by Sally Joosten
CHAPTER 12 REFLECTIONS: THINGS TO THINK ABOUT
- Miscellaneous Hot Tips
  - compiled by Adele T. Moore and Sally Joosten
- Natural History Collections & Wildlife Rehabilitators:
  Why They Should Know Each other
  - by Kevin J. McGowan and Mark C. Witmer
- My Secrets - On How to Attend Conferences on a Small Budget
  (And Get the Most Out of it!)
  - by Elaine Thrune
- Philosophy of Wildlife Rehabilitation
  - by Lynne Frink
- Wildlife Rehabilitation: What Do You Honestly-Off-the-Record Think About It?
  - by Barbara Rosenmann
- The Controversy of Rehabilitating "Nuisance" Wildlife
  - by Tom Sproat
- Keep a Balance
  - by Adele T. Moore
- Making a Real Difference for Wildlife
  - by Edward E. Clark, Jr.
- The National Wildlife Rehabilitators Association
  (NWRA) - A History and Growth
  - by Elaine Thrune
CHAPTER 13 STARTING A WILDLIFE CENTER:
- In-Home Rehabilitations vs. A Wildlife Center
  - by Adele T. Moore
- The Organization of a Wildlife Rehabilitation Program
  - by Nancy C.A. Frank
- Minimum Operating Guidelines for Wildlife Rehabilitation Centers
  - by Stuart Woods
- Volunteers: The Backbone of Our Rehabilitation Program
  - by Lori R. Mueller
APPENDIX
- Author Biographies
- Conversion Tables
- Index

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Principles of Wildlife Rehabilitation,
2nd edition

by Moore & Joosten

Principles of Wildlife Rehabilitation:

The Essential Guide for Novice and Experience Rehabilitators, 2nd edition

Authored by Sally Joosten and Adele Moore and containing a compilation of papers from many respected wildlife vets, researchers, and rehabilitators

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by Moore & Joosten

Principles of Wildlife Rehabilitation:

The Essential Guide for Novice and Experience Rehabilitators, 2nd edition

Authored by Sally Joosten and Adele Moore and containing a compilation of papers from many respected wildlife vets, researchers, and rehabilitators

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Principles of Wildlife Rehabilitation,
2nd edition