What are your most treasured books on wildlife rehab?
I am looking for a good book on hand-rearing wild baby birds, that also brings up all the issues involved such as housing, hygiene, medication and so on. Is there one you can recomend?
I bought this great book: (Wild Mammal Babies- The First 48 hours and Beyond) written by Irene Ruth and Debbie Gode.
http://www.thesquirrelstore.com/category.cfm?Category=44
It is a fat book about raising wild mammal babies, and it covers everything about it starting even before you have the animals finder on the phone! I have not not read it from cover to cover yet but dive into it here and there. I would like to have a book about baby birds in a similar setting.
I also have "Hand-rearing wild and domestic mammals" by Laurie J. Gage. It is also a good book. All the chapters are written by different people with their own expertice and experience of the different species. This makes it both valuable and a bit inconsistent.
I realise it is impossible to get one book that covers it all, and one really need to get those books that go into depth as well as the ones that go broad.
I am also on the lookaout for books that are easy to use as study books for new rehabbers. For us abroad that would mean that the language are not too high-tec.
----------------------------------------------------
야생동물 rehabber 로 일하고 있는데요 책 좀 추천해주세요 저는 지금
“Wild Mammal Babies- The First 48 hours and Beyond” written by Irene Ruth and Debbie Gode.
"Hand-rearing wild and domestic mammals" by Laurie J. Gage.
이 두권을 갖고 있답니다.
I am a mammal rehabber, after reading Irene Ruth & Debra Gode not only do I keep it handy for myself I would recommend all apprentice wildlife rehabilitators and new wildlife rehabilitators to buy this book and use it as their main reference book along with their sponsors aid. and their vet. The book is easy to read, has good informational charts, forms and a nice glossary in the back of the book along with a good list of other books. There is a good section of common medications used by rehabbers. what I really like is that the medications use are explained along with the dosages. I personally feel this book will benefit anyone new to wildlife rehabilitation and it's nice to have for experienced rehabbers also.
-------------------------------------------------
“Wild Mammal Babies- The First 48 hours and Beyond” written by Irene Ruth and Debbie Gode.
이 책 좋은데요? 경험 유무에 관계없이 누구에게나 도움이 될 듯 합니다.
I could not live without the reference book of Captive Care and Medical Reference for the Rehabilitation of Insectivorous Bats by Amanda Lollar and Barbara French. It is amazing in knowledge and illustrations. If you get in an injured or orphaned baby bat, this book is a lifesaver.
------------------------------------------------------
박쥐에 관해서라면 Amanda Lollar 와 Barbara French 의 책을 추천합니다.
A Flying Chance is a wonderful book on raising wild baby birds but I don't think there are any copies available anymore. In any case, the archives of WLREHAB are a wonderful resource for questions on almost any animal. I refer to them often for e-mail addresses to query individuals on specific questions, or to review information that was discussed previously. And I believe I have learned more on this list than I have from the dozens of books I have bought.
For injuries, I refer often to a book by Les Stocker called Practical Wildlife Care, the Willowbrook Pharmaceutical Index and the Exotic Animal Formulary by Carpenter.
I have also found valuable information in the proceedings from IWRC and NWRA.
-------------------------------------------------------
Flying Chance 라는 어린 새를 기를때 참고하면 유용한 책이 있지만 구하기 힘든거 같습니다.
사실 저는 이 메일링 리스트를 꾸준히 이용하면서 어떤 책에서도 얻기 힘든 많은 도움을 받았습니다.
부상에 관하여라면
the Willowbrook Pharmaceutical Index and the Exotic Animal Formulary by Carpenter
Practical Wildlife Care by Les Stocker
이 두권을 추천하구요
또한 IWRC 와 NWRA에서 여러 귀중한 정보들을 얻을 수 있었습니다.
For orphaned virginia opossums I find the National Opossum Society's
Orphan Care Handbook indispensable, available through their web site.
-----------------------------------------------------------
orphaned virginia opossums 에 관해서는
the National Opossum Society's "Orphan Care Handbook indispensable" 를 추천합니다. Web site 를 통해서도 이용이 가능합니다.
One of the most fasinating books I've come across is "Becoming a Tiger -
How Baby Animals Learn to Live in the Wild" by Susan McCarthy 2004. Not
written as a rehab book but could have been as it discusses the learning
process in wild animals using story after story and multiple examples from
studies in the field. And it's just a fun read.
----------------------------------------------
"Becoming a Tiger - How Baby Animals Learn to Live in the Wild" by Susan McCarthy 2004.
이 책을 추천합니다. 현장의 여러 사례들을 바탕으로 쓰여져서 재미납니다. ㅋㅋ
첫댓글 IWRC 와 NWRA는 중요한 야생동물재활전문가그룹입니다. 도움이 많이 되지요. 여력이 된다면 회원가입도 좋을 듯...