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Meet Calgary's furry, feathery and stinky baby wildlife rescues

The Calgary Wildlife Rehabilitation Society is currently housing more than 700 patients and many them are just widdle babies.

The CBC's Jenny Howe cuddles with the patients at the Calgary Wildlife Rehabilitation Society

The Homestretch's Jenny Howe nuzzles with a fawn at the Calgary Wildlife Rehabilitation Society. (CBC)

Originally published June 21.

This is Booger.

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"Not a great name, obviously, but he came to us with a pretty bad sinus infection,"said animal care operations managerJennaMcFarland.

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Riverand Brookwere literally born in a stream in Bragg Creek.

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"So their mom delivered them right into the water and they washed downstream," said McFarland.

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This raven is about two months old.

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The facilityis currently housing 770 wild animals.

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"We have over 200 patients more at this time this year as we did this time last year," said Andrea Hunt, executive director of theCalgary Wildlife Rehabilitation Society.

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The facility trains volunteers to care for the animals, but says what it really needs right now arecash donations.

Jenny Howe goes to the Calgary Wildlife Rehabilitation Society where they have 770 patients, many of them baby animals. Anything from fawns to geese to ravens to even skunks.


With files from the CBC's Jenny Howe and The Homestretch