Carolina Wildlife Care will host the International Wildlife Rehabilitation Council’s 1AB Basic Rehabilitation Class in Columbia, SC on May 19th and May 20th.  The class is designed for people interested in learning more about wildlife rehabilitation and the course consists of both lecture and hands on instruction in a lab setting.    The classes will be held in Room 203 of the Coker Life Sciences Building at the University of South Carolina Columbia campus.

Additional information is available at http://www.iwrc-online.org/training/catalog.html, or click here for registration brochure.

Carolina Wildlife Care, located in Columbia, is the leading wildlife rehabilitation center in South Carolina providing care for injured, orphaned and displaced wildlife.  Founded in 1989, the Center has cared for more than 37,000 wild animals representing close to 200 species of native wildlife, including songbirds, waterfowl, small mammals, reptiles and amphibians.  CWC’s education program is designed to create an awareness of the challenges facing wildlife today and encourage changes in human behavior to minimize the harmful impact on South Carolina’s wildlife.  The Center not only educates the public to care about wildlife, but also trains other wildlife and animal care professionals on providing rehabilitation for wildlife in need.  For additional information about Carolina Wildlife Care, volunteer opportunities, or to make a donation, visit the CWC website at www.carolinawildlife.org or call (803) 772-3994.