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Rising costs and shrinking habitats strain wildlife rescuers in Ohio and Michigan
Original: Rising costs and shrinking habitats straining wildlife rescuers in Ohio and Michigan
Wildlife rehabilitators in Ohio and Michigan say they are under growing financial and logistical pressure. Costs for food, medical supplies and veterinary care keep climbing, while shrinking natural habitats push more injured and displaced animals through their doors. Rescuers report rising caseloads but limited funding, and warn that without more donations and volunteers, many small rehabilitation centers may struggle to keep operating.
Why now: Local reporting is drawing attention to the financial strain on animal rescue centers as development reduces wildlife habitat
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