National Health Care System for Wildlife
Dr. Ted Leighton explains how the Canadian Cooperative Wildlife Health Centre (CCWHC) has become Canada’s national health care system for…
Healthy Wildlife Website
Healthy Wildlife is a new initiative being undertaken by CCWHC to inform and educate Canadian people about wildlife-related issues affecting…
Snowy Owls in the Canadian Maritimes
From the end of November to December 15, 2008 the CCWHC received five Snowy Owls: three from Prince Edward Island…
Report on Wildlife Pathogens and Diseases in Canada now available online
Wildlife pathogens and diseases in Canada F.A. Leighton (Executive Director, CCWHC) Canadian Biodiversity: Ecosystem Status and Trends 2010 Technical Thematic…
Type E Botulism on the Great lakes – Fall 2011
Since mid-August, dead fish and birds have been appearing on the beaches in Nottawasaga Bay in southeastern Georgian Bay on…
Report Available: Management of Chronic Wasting Disease in Canada
The second of two national workshops to review the management of Chronic Wasting Disease in Canada was held in Saskatoon…
White Nose Syndrome of Bats found in New Brunswick
For additional information and photos follow this link: <http://atlantic.ccwhc.ca/?p=894> New Brunswick Museum Researchers Dr. Donald McAlpine and Karen Vanderwolf have…
“Mange” in Wild Sheep of Similkameen Valley, BC.
A new health issue of wild sheep has been recognized in the Similkameen Valley (Southern British Columbia). This condition is…
CCWHC Workshop for Wildlife Professionals
On February 23-24, 2010 the CCWHC hosted a two-day workshop for wildlife health professionals. The purpose of the workshop was…
Proposal for a National Wildlife Health Centre in Sri Lanka
This summer the Headquarters Office of the CCWHC, the Centre for Coastal Health and the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine and…