Code of Practice for injured, sick and orphaned possums and gliders

The Code of Practice for Injured and Sick Possums and Gliders is intended for those authorised to rescue, rehabilitate and release possums and gliders.

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Date

11 November 2021

Publisher

Department of Planning, Industry and Environment

Type

Publication

Cost

Free

Language

English

Tags

ISBN 978-1-76058-452-8
ID EES20210224

File PDF 1.1MB
Pages 50

Name code-of-practice-injured-possums-210224.pdf

The code has been developed to ensure the welfare needs of these mammals are met and the conservation benefits stemming from their rehabilitation and release are optimised. It also aims to ensure that risks to the health and safety of volunteers rescuing and caring for these animals are reduced and easily managed.

First published in August 2021; reprinted November 2021 with corrections to sections 8.3 and 8.4.

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