Rehabilitator

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• Bats in Distress

  Because of their potential to carry rabies, specialized protocol dictates how to handle situations that involve bats.

• Deer in Distress

  Rehabilitating an injured, adult deer is prohibited due to the potential dangers to humans and to the lack of success in trying to confine an adult deer for long term care.

• House Sparrows, Starlings and Pigeons in Distress

  Some species of birds can be cared for without a federal permit

• How to Become a Wildlife Rehabilitator

  Information on how to become a Wildlife Rehabilitator in Connecticut.

• Forms for Wildlife Rehabilitators

  Links to forms needed by volunteer Wildlife Rehabilitators.