Rescuing Wildlife with Back to the Wild | SOP ep. 70 - Mona Rutger

Join us for a heartwarming and informative episode featuring the beloved Mona Rutger from Back to the Wild, nestled in Castelia, Ohio. As spring bursts into life, Mona shares her passion for wildlife rehabilitation and the incredible stories of spring babies—birds, turtles, fawns, and more! Ever wondered what to do if you stumble upon a baby animal in distress? Mona, affectionately known as the "Turtle Lady," will guide us through the crucial steps to take when encountering these vulnerable creatures. With a delightful mix of humor and knowledge, she recounts her experiences with opossums, raccoons, and even the occasional feisty snake! Discover the secrets of successful wildlife rescue, learn about the challenges of rehabilitation, and hear the tender stories that highlight the bond between humans and nature. From the delicate process of caring for orphaned babies to the emotional rollercoaster of releasing them back into the wild, this episode is a must-listen for any wildlife lover. So grab your headphones and prepare to be inspired by the tales of survival, the importance of preserving our natural habitats, and the vital role we play in the world of wildlife. Tune in and let’s celebrate the beauty of spring and the miracles of nature together! -----All footage is owned by SLA Video Productions.