Introduction to Wildlife Rehabilitation

Introduction to Wildlife Rehabilitation

This class covers wildlife rehabilitation regulations in Ohio, handling wildlife calls, neonatal care of orphaned wildlife, zoonotic diseases, stabilization, and transportation of Category 1 species (tree squirrels, ground squirrels, and Eastern Cottontail Rabbits). This class, or an equivalent, is required by the ODW to apply for a Category 1 Rehabilitation Permit. The presentation portion of the class has been newly revised. Instructor: Lisa Fosco

• Limited registration
• Registration is online only
• Registration closes Saturday, March 13th
• Registration fee includes manual, handouts, certificate of completion, and lunch option available at an additional cost of $7 for either a turkey or vegetarian wrap, chips, fruit, cookie, and drink
• Membership must be current at the time of registration in order to receive the OWRA member discount
• Walk-ins are accepted if space is available
  • Payment with check made to OWRA is due upon arrival
  • Certificate of completion and lunch are not guaranteed without pre-registration
  • Manual may not be immediately available
  • Pre-registration is preferred

If you need more informaton about the class, please contact Becky Crow. For questions regarding your registration, please contact Jennifer Taylor. Registration and cancellation policies may be found online.