WHAT: Baby shower for orphaned baby wild animals – cottontails, raccoons, gray
squirrels, opossums, mallard ducklings and other types of baby birds – being
cared for at the Wisconsin Humane Society’s Wildlife Rehabilitation Center.
Gifts are encouraged.
WHERE: Wisconsin Humane Society’s Wildlife Rehabilitation Center,
4500 W. Wisconsin Avenue, Milwaukee, WI 53208
WHEN: Friday, July 11: 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. AND Saturday, July 12: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
No RSVP is required.
NOTES: Like the rest of the Wisconsin Humane Society, the Wildlife Rehabilitation
Center is funded entirely through donations. Last year, the Center treated over
5,000 wild animals; 60% of them were orphaned babies.
WISHLIST:
GIFTCARDS They never spoil or expire! With gift cards, we can purchase
food and wildlife supplies throughout the busy season at Outpost Natural
Foods, Pick & Save, Wild Birds Unlimited, Waldschmidt’s Feed in
Menomonee Falls, Home Depot, Walgreens & Menards
CASH DONATIONS Monetary donations will be used for specialized
wildlife baby formulas
WILDLIFE SUPPLIES Fresh or frozen raspberries, blueberries, strawberries,
blackberries; dry puppy chow; Purina kitten chow: Squirrel Mix (dry corn,
sunflower seeds and peanuts), unsalted nuts in the shell; Pedialyte, Ricelyte
(or similar store-brand); fruit baby food (e.g. strained peaches, apricots,
bananas, etc.); 100mg vitamin B-1 tablets