Hand-Rearing
and Development
of the Orphaned Flying-Fox .. by Linda Collins
.....
This
care guide is written by experienced Flying-Fox carer, Linda
Collins.
Linda's
comprehensive notes are easily read and full of information
on rearing and rescuing Flying-Foxes, charts for aging and
dietary requirements.
These
notes are true and tried and many thousands of Flying-Foxes
have been successfully reared and released from these notes.
Chapters
within this guide are listed below:
4Acknowledgements
4Distribution
of flying-foxes in Australia
4Hand
rearing and conservation
4A
brief background on hand-rearing in NSW
4Equipment
4Stabilising
4Wrapping
4Housing
4Temperature
4Weighing
The Flying-Fox
4Dummy
4Stress
4Cleaning
The Flying Fox
4Toileting
4Sterilisation
4Raising
More Than One Flying-Fox
4Premature/Small
Young
4Feeding
4Water
4Stages
Of Development
4Preparation
For Release
4Common
Problems
4Lyssavirus
4NSW
Flying-Fox Growth Statistics
4Growth
& Feed Charts
4Rescue
Procedures Adult & Orphaned Flying-Foxes
There
are 120 pages within the care guide.
For
more information or to order your set of notes please contact
Linda Collins at email address is lindacollins1@bigpond.com