Small Birds

- Put into a small cardboard box or a paper bag.

- Put a few pencil size holes for air.

- Add several layers of soft tissue for padding in the bottom of the bag.

- A container with solid walls, helps reduce stress.

DO NOT use wire cages.
They damage feet and feathers.

Larger Mammals

Adult Coyote, Fox, Bobcat, Skunk, Raccoon, Opossum

- Use sturdy cardboard boxes or pet carriers for transport.
- Drape a towel over the holes and door to calm the animal.

Avoid getting bit. Always wear gloves.

Reptiles & Amphibians

Snakes and Lizards
- Use a cardboard box with tiny air holes.
- Secure well snakes are escape artists.

Frogs and Toads
- Use a plastic container with wet paper towels in the bottom.
-Most frogs and toads will stay put with a light covering but tree frogs are great climbers.