Hope for Wildlife

Hope for Wildlife (2011- )

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Hope for Wildlife is a unique wildlife rehab center on Canada's east coast. Hope Swinimer and her team rescue, rehabilitate and release more than one thousand injured and orphaned animals each year. This documentary series captures the devotion of veterinarians, volunteers and staff struggling to save every animal they can.

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Scheduleevery Friday at 22:00 (60 min)

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S11E08The Fox and the FluApr. 22, 2025
S11E07The Eagle has LandedApr. 15, 2025
S11E06Fawn farewellApr. 8, 2025
S11E05Baby BoomApr. 1, 2025
S11E04Mustelid ManorMärz 25, 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Hope for Wildlife' premiere?

'Hope for Wildlife' premiered on September 13, 2011.

Who is the host of 'Hope for Wildlife'?

The host of 'Hope for Wildlife' is Hope Swinimer.

In which Canadian province is the wildlife rehabilitation center featured in the show located?

The wildlife rehabilitation center featured in 'Hope for Wildlife' is located in Nova Scotia.

What is the main focus of 'Hope for Wildlife'?

The main focus of 'Hope for Wildlife' is to rescue, rehabilitate, and release injured and orphaned wildlife.

How many animals have been rehabilitated by 'Hope for Wildlife' as of 2011?

As of 2011, 'Hope for Wildlife' had rehabilitated over 40,000 animals.

Are the animals featured in the show released back into the wild?

Yes, the animals featured in 'Hope for Wildlife' are released back into the wild once they have fully recovered.

What challenges do the volunteers and staff face while working at the wildlife rehabilitation center?

The volunteers and staff at the wildlife rehabilitation center face challenges such as limited resources, unpredictable wildlife behavior, and emotional attachment to the animals.

Does 'Hope for Wildlife' receive any government funding?

No, 'Hope for Wildlife' relies solely on donations and funding from the public.

How does 'Hope for Wildlife' raise awareness about wildlife conservation?

'Hope for Wildlife' raises awareness about wildlife conservation through its educational programs, public events, and the TV show itself.

What is the role of veterinary care in 'Hope for Wildlife'?

Veterinary care plays a crucial role in 'Hope for Wildlife' as it helps diagnose and treat injuries and illnesses of the rescued wildlife.

Are there any specific species of animals that 'Hope for Wildlife' focuses on rehabilitating?

'Hope for Wildlife' focuses on rehabilitating a wide range of animal species, including birds, mammals, and reptiles.

How does 'Hope for Wildlife' involve the local community in its initiatives?

'Hope for Wildlife' involves the local community by offering volunteer opportunities, organizing fundraising events, and providing educational resources about wildlife conservation.

Are there any special initiatives undertaken by 'Hope for Wildlife' for children?

Yes, 'Hope for Wildlife' has special initiatives for children, including educational programs and workshops to inspire future generations to care for wildlife.

How can viewers support the work of 'Hope for Wildlife'?

Viewers can support the work of 'Hope for Wildlife' by making donations, volunteering, and spreading awareness about the show and its mission.

Has 'Hope for Wildlife' won any awards or accolades?

Yes, 'Hope for Wildlife' has received multiple awards and accolades for its dedication to wildlife rehabilitation and conservation.

Can people visit the wildlife rehabilitation center seen in 'Hope for Wildlife'?

Yes, the wildlife rehabilitation center featured in 'Hope for Wildlife' is open to the public for guided tours and educational visits.

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