Wildlife search and rescue : a guide for first responders - Dmytryk, Rebecca (Chichester, West Sussex, UK ; Hoboken, NJ : John Wiley & Sons, 2012)
Overview of Wildlife Rescue -- Characterizing Wildlife Search and Rescue -- Laws and Regulations Governing Wildlife Rescue in the U.S. -- Code of Practice -- The Components of Wildlife Search and Rescue -- Anatomy of a Response Team -- Overview of Wildlife Capture Equipment -- Capturing, Handling, and Confinement of Wild Birds -- Capturing, Handling, and Confinement of Land Mammals -- Capturing, Handling of Reptiles and Amphibians -- Marine Mammal Rescue -- Basic First Aid and Stabilization -- Transporting Wildlife -- Field Euthanasia -- Life, Liberty, and Euthanasia -- Rescuing Baby Birds and Land Mammals -- Reuniting, Renesting, and Wild-fostering -- Nutritional Support -- Offering Public Service.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Keywords: Wildlife rescue -- United States -- Handbooks, manuals, etc; First responders -- United States -- Handbooks, manuals, etc; NATURE -- Animals -- Wildlife; SCIENCE -- Life Sciences -- Biological Diversity; First responders; Wildlife rescue; United States; Electronic books; Handbooks and manuals