Variety Channel

April 17, 2009

Time for New Spring Wildlife Babies

Episode Segments

Baby Time!

Stephanie Touzalin lets us know what kinds of babies we can expect to see soon, and what we should do if we have a nest of bunnies in the yard. Plus, handling an injured animal, and how you can combat at chipmunk infestation.

Squirrels and Other Small Mammals

Stephanie discusses squirrels that may find their way into your attic, and groundhogs that may be tunneling through your yard. Plus, what you should do if you find a baby bird, or have a nest too close to your home.

Geese and Skunks

Canadian Geese are supposed to be migratory. So why do we have them year round? And what can you do if a skunk takes up residence around your house. We have the answers in this segment!

Links to Related Websites

Look While You Listen!

Visit the Wild About Pets official web site and view the pictures Susan and her guest(s) are discussing.

Guest(s) Appearing on this Episode

Stephanie Touzalin

Stephanie Touzalin is a staff assistant at the Willowbrook Wildlife Center. Primarily, this involves public service by admitting wildlife for treatment to the center, answering phone calls to provide wildlife information and assistance, and interacting with visitors to the center. Stephanie graduated from the University of Illinois at Champaign/Urbana in 2004 and received a Bachelors of Science in Natural Resources and Environmental Science with a focus on Fish and Wildlife Conservation. She especially enjoyed her classes on ornithology and loves to bird watch on lunch breaks. Stephanie has her own bird, a 4 year old cockatiel named Iko.

Click here to visit the Willowbrook Wildlife Center Website.