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Tiny Guardians of the Earth: Dormouse, Ducklings, and Raccoon in Morning Light

April 22 – Earth Day Rescue Recap: The Small, The Lost, and The Masked

On April 22, Earth Day, Ruffled Feathers Parrot Sanctuary in Louisville received unexpected wildlife rescues, including a baby shrew, a lone gosling, and an orphaned raccoon. Each rescue highlighted the urgency of caring for vulnerable creatures and the unpredictability of wildlife rehabilitation. The shrew, in desperate need of hydration, was stabilized; the gosling imprinted on a volunteer who comforted him; and the raccoon, found alone, was nurtured back to health. These rescues emphasized the importance of every animal and the small actions that lead to significant change in wildlife conservation.

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Bat hanging upside down on a tree branch during daytime

When Wildlife Comes Knocking: A Day in the Life at RFPS 04/16/2025

Last Wednesday was a bustling day at Ruffled Feathers with multiple wildlife rescues, including an orphaned bat, a gosling, a baby raccoon, a squirrel, and a bunny. Community supporters played crucial roles in these successful rescues by minimizing their handling of the animals and contacting professionals. The post emphasizes the importance of letting wildlife remain wild and encourages the public to reach out to licensed organizations for assistance. Resources for wildlife rescue are also provided.

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Group of baby raccoons and ducklings gathered together on green grass in a backyard setting.

A Wild Day in the Life: Raccoons, Ducklings, and Controlled Chaos 04/13/2025

The article recounts a hectic day in wildlife rescue filled with both chaos and heartfelt moments. It begins with the rescue of orphaned raccoon kits, followed by the quiet heartbreak of a mother opossum losing one baby while saving another. Lastly, a recurring scenario involving a duck led to relocating her ducklings from a courtyard to a safer pond. Each rescue highlights the importance of wildlife protection and the emotional fulfillment that comes from saving animals, showcasing the intricate connection between humans and nature.

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Injured raccoon inside a cozy cat house after rescue

Cat House Raccoon Rescue: A Wild Story of Injury, Fight, and Fur

In a thrilling cat house raccoon rescue, an urgent call about a stuck raccoon revealed a humorous twist as the animal lounged innocently in a soft shelter, despite an injury from an arm trap. The rescue quickly escalated into a chaotic mission involving a catch pole and gloved hands. The raccoon bravely bit back but was ultimately secured for healing. This escapade highlighted the unpredictability of wildlife rescue and the essential tools needed for safely helping these creatures. Always call professionals for rescue!

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