wombats – Paula Boer

Into The Wild

All too often, wombats are killed on the road and their joeys left alive. For the lucky ones, they are rescued and put in the hands of a carer. When you see a dead wombat at the side of the road with a big coloured X on it’s body, it means someone has checked theContinue reading “Into The Wild”

Mingling Wombats

The main aim when rescuing wildlife is to return the animal to the wild, healthy and with the skills to cope. Orphaned wombats (joeys) that are hand raised on bottled milk need to learn to dig burrows, burrow etiquette when encountering other wombats, and many other coping strategies that their mothers would normally teach them.Continue reading “Mingling Wombats”