What does it take to be a wildlife rehabilitator?

i wanted to be a vet but i really dont want to go through 8 years of college. i then looked into other animal related careers and found wildlife rehabilitator, which i would love to do. its my dream to help save animals. how many years of college does...

im doing this report in english about what we wanna do in college and what it takes to do it and i want to be a wildlife rehabilitator and i seriously have no clue what it ...show more

when i am older i want to work at a wildlife rehabilitation center...preferably with all varieties of animals, but especially mammals. anyone know what courses i should focus on in ...show more

For years I've wanted to work in the emergency field of animal medical science. However, I realize that'll take at least 10 years of college. I really wanted to get into the rehabilitation field instead. I know I want to be a home rehabilitator when...

I found an injured pigeon, and took her in. I think someone tried killing her, and she managed to escape. I keep hearing that wild animals can go to a wildlife rehab and they will fix their injuries for free, but that they will be released into the wild...

I found a baby duck and have always LOVED animals. Anyone know how long it takes to become?

Ok, I am only in 8th grade but I am going to be in high school next year and I should focus on my future. Right? And I was thinking about what careers I am interested in. I know I love animals but I have a weak stomach (it doesn't do well with intestines...

So, my life's goal and dream is to open my own no-kill animal shelter and wildlife rehabilitation center in Colorado (I currently reside in Ohio). I also plan on going to college to become a general practitioner vet, or possibly an avian vet. I have...