A YOUNG water mongoose was recently rescued by Centre for Rehabilitation of Wildlife (CROW) in the Upper Highway area.
This three-week-old was found displaced in the Upper Highway area, weighing just 520g.
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“He is now receiving around-the-clock care from our ‘Mongoose Mommy’, Estie Allan, the clinic manager at CROW,” said Chandre De Bruyn, CROW spokesperson.
About CROW
CROW is the only wildlife rehabilitation centre in Durban registered to work with all types of indigenous wildlife found in KZN.
Every year the NPO rescues, rehabilitates and releases more than 3000 orphaned, injured and displaced wild animals.
To assist CROW in looking after injured, displaced or orphaned wildlife, join its one thousand one hundred club membership programme.
For R100 a month, you can help CROW give thousands of injured and orphaned wildlife a second chance.
All donations cover CROW’s essential operating costs. E-mail info@crowkzn.co.za to join.
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