Big Jeezley, Donations, Eagles
“As seen on TV” is a classic advertising phrase. Now the CWRC has a new resident that fits that billing: an eaglet that was rescued in PEI by a team from Maritime Electric, the PEI Department of Environment and the Atlantic Veterinary College (AVC). That high-level removal from a transmission tower in Borden-Carleton broadcast on […]
This mature bald eagle was found grounded near Debert, Nova Scotia. It had a variety of wounds consistent with a territorial dispute. One laceration on her leg required sutures. She was x-rayed for broken bones, none were found, and her blood tested for lead poisoning.After 2 weeks of care in our nursery building the stitches […]
This mature bald eagle was admitted on March 21, 2018. She was found grounded, exhibiting signs of neurological issues and covere in some kind of organic oil or grease. She was examined and blood was drawn to test or lead. The lead level was quite high which explained the neurological symptoms. We also took x-rays […]
Big Jeezley, Community Support, Donations, Fundraising, News
March 25, 2019 (Hilden, N.S.) Nature’s Way Canada, through a partnership with 1% for the Planet, has donated $20,000 to the Cobequid Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre (CWRC) to help its ongoing efforts to assist injured and orphaned wildlife. The CWRC was nominated for the program by Pamela McEwing, Vice President of Operations for Nature’s Way Canada. […]
Big Jeezley, Donations, Eagles
The CWRC Live Cam is Sponsored by HDOnTap The CWRC is not open to the public in order to provide the best environment for our patients to recover and be rehabilitated. We do love sharing our passion for wildlife and what we are doing to protect and help them. The live stream of the patients in The […]
Big Jeezley, Community Support, Donations, Eagles, Endangered, Fundraising
Hello and thank you! We reached our goal! Of course – our need for funds is never ending, just like the stream of animals arriving at the centre and so we’d love to see the campaign fund keep growing! Help CWRC keep the Life in Wildlife! As a thank you – please enjoy this lovely […]
A short video taken inside The Big Jeezley (large raptor flyway) at the CWRC while a winter storm blows outside.
Big Jeezley, Eagles, Lead, Lead Poisoning, News
CTV News Atlantic speaks with CWRC Veterinarian Helene Van Doninck about the recent death of 3 lead poisoned bald eagles at the centre.
Testing a 360 camera in the Big Jeezley Flyway. A juvenile bald eagle rehabilitating in the flyway doing laps… Post from RICOH THETA. #theta360 – Spherical Image – RICOH THETA A great horned owl rehabilitating in one of the interior enclosures of The Big Jeezley… Inside enclosure with a Great Horned Owl. #theta360 – Spherical […]
Our large raptor flyway is awesome. It is the last stop for eagles in our rehabilitation centre before they are released. Here they have virtually unlimited space in which to regain their flight muscles and learn to fly again. The building has out performed our expectations and hopes. Here is some slow motion footage of […]