Please - if you think a fawn has been abandoned by its mother,
wait for 8 to 12 hours before touching or disturbing it.
Watch from a distance. The mother is probably feeding herself and will
return. What to do if
you find baby wildlife . . .
A few pictures of this year's fawns being cared for at the Raptor Center
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More pictures and more fawns in June . . .
June 15th
There's always a brave one, eager to check out what's going on.
The other four huddle in a group while the brave one stands alone.
The foursome, close up.
The foursome, again.
The brave one checks out the camera guy.
June 18th
Two new borns arrived yesterday. It takes a day or so before they'll feed from the bottle.
Ed demonstrates his bottle holding style with two fawns.
Jaye & Ed feeding fawns. Mr. Precocious makes sure everything is A-OK.
October 6th - the release
How do they know that we're not here to feed them this time?
A brave soul is the first fawn out of the trailer
Four of the fawns head down the trail on their own
The momma's boy has to be led to his pals & his new home
Off they go . . .
