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Since its founding in 1984 the Ohio Wildlife Center has:   Treated over 50,000 injured or orphaned wildlife,  Provided educational experiences to 950,000 children and adults,  Responded to over 550,000 wildlife hotline calls. This has all been made possible by the donation of 500,000 hours of dedicated volunteer work.

Humane solutions to wildlife conflict -

Training and Public Program available March 28 & 29

  CLICK HERE to learn more about the training opportunity

  CLICK HERE to learn more about the public program

 

Training Opportunity from Humane Society University,

a program of The Humane Society of the United States

 

Wild Neighbors™ Humane Solutions to Conflicts with Wildlife

Sponsored by the Ohio Wildlife Center and the City of Dublin

 

Friday, March 28, 2008 in Dublin , OH

Dublin Community Recreation Center
5600 Post Road

Dublin , OH 43017

9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Check-in begins at 8:30 a.m.
One-hour lunch on your own.

 

Join us for an information-packed seminar on urban wildlife and techniques to resolve human-wildlife conflicts without relocating or killing wild animals. Course Topics

§ Humane approaches to wildlife conflict resolution

§ Diagnosing problems and giving advice over the phone

§ Creating hotline or phone advice services

§ Wildlife removal—the modern approach

§ Prevention of wildlife conflicts

§ Providing community services and resources

 

*This is a great training opportunity for students, volunteers and professionals in the wildlife/environmental industry!

 

Seminar Speakers

 

Don Burton, DVM

Director and Founder, Ohio Wildlife Center

 

David West, Director
Humane Wildlife Solutions™, Ohio Wildlife Center


John Griffin, B.Sc., Director
Humane Wildlife Services™, The HSUS

John Hadidian, PhD, Director
Urban Wildlife Program, The HSUS

Laura Simon, Field Director
Urban Wildlife Program, The HSUS

 

Registration Fees

$55—Regular Registration, $45—Group Rate (5 or more)

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Space is limited.  Materials are guaranteed only if you register by March 17, 2008.

Late registrations, please call contact Frances Gaeta directly at 301-548-7731. 

 

For more information or to register, visit the Wild Neighbors page on our website: (http://www.humanesocietyu.org/workshops_and_classes/wn_dublin_oh.html) or contact Frances Gaeta at 301-548-7731 or fgaeta@humanesociety.org.

 

Please take a moment to tell your colleagues and friends about this important training by visiting the Wild Neighbors page on our website and using the "email this page" link in the upper right corner of the page.

 

 

 

 

PUBLIC PROGRAM:

Dealing Effectively and Humanely with Wildlife on Your Property

Do you ever wonder what to do about wildlife getting into your home or under your deck

Do you have questions about coyotes in your neighborhood or concerns about orphaned wildlife? 

Wildlife professionals from the Humane Society of the United States and others from around the country will be on hand to explore effective techniques and answer your questions in a FREE public program on Saturday, March 29.

Saturday, March 29

10am - noon

Dublin Community Recreation Center

5600 Post Road, Dublin, OH 43017

Sponsored by the Ohio Wildlife Center and the City of Dublin

 


For Central Ohio wild animal emergencies, call (614) 793-WILD
 
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