Lecture Topics
Rescuing Wildlife - 90 minutes
Target Audience - General
Based on the book, Rescuing Wildlife, A Guide to Helping Injured and Orphaned Animals, this wonderfully illustrated program is packed with valuable insight, tips and techniques about intervening when a wild animal is in trouble.
Walking on the Wild Side - 90 minutes
Target Audience - General
Join Peggy as she introduces you to the life and times of a full-time wildlife rehabilitator. Peggy is “Hilariously funny, animated and entertaining” as she describes how to deal with one thousand escaped crickets, drunken songbirds and the absolutely idiotic misadventures of picking up roadkill.
Walking the Walk - 90 minutes
Target Audience - General
Meet the person behind Red Creek Wildlife Center. Peggy refers to herself as a “Wounded Healer” as she takes you through the trials and hardships it took for her to become a success in a field that, for many, remains a struggle. A shattered childhood and a succession of broken and abusive relationships were left behind on the trail as she learned to “Walk Her Walk.” Each step along the way has been a step toward healing. This “Spiritual and Uplifting” program is an inspriration to anyone who is held back by the past and wishes to change their future.
Dealing with the Public Without Loosing Your Cool - 90 minutes
Target Audience - Wildlife professionals, wildlife rehabilitation associations, government wildlife agencies
If your job includes taking calls from the public who find wildlife — this presentation is for you. An entertaining and enlightening program on how to handle THOSE phone calls including: how to recognizing true emergencies over the telephone, educating the caller, and dealing with difficult personality types.
Wildlife Capture and Transport - 5 hour seminar
Target Audience - Wildlife professionals, wildlife rehabilitation associations, government wildlife agencies, police and fire departments, first responders
This 5 hour course covers the basics of wildlife capture in the field including: legal issues, safety, equipment, recognizing true emergencies, proper capture and handling techniques, public relations and education. This entertaining and enlightening program is a must for anyone who regularly deals with wildlife in the field.
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