https://www.vetsurgeon.org/f/non-clinical-questions/31000/what-do-you-say-to-people-who-bring-in-baby-birds OK, so how do you deal with it, because frankly I&#39;m dreadful We all know the scenario. Mother with 2 children (usually) with shoe box (mostly) and inside you can hear the cheeping of a baby bird. It&#39;s been brought in because cats eat birds, lawnmowersen-USTelligent Community 10https://www.vetsurgeon.org/thread/245161?ContentTypeID=1Tue, 30 Jul 2024 12:11:52 GMT146601cc-3922-4be7-9974-7e1d4e45a66b:c5c16424-d348-4af0-9b62-dca4eca40858Evelyn Barbour-Hill<p>[quote userid="8958" url="~/f/non-clinical-questions/31000/what-do-you-say-to-people-who-bring-in-baby-birds"]&nbsp; &nbsp;Any stock phrases please?&nbsp;[/quote] <p>&quot;Leave it with me, I&#39;ll do what I can.&quot;</p></p><div style="clear:both;"></div>https://www.vetsurgeon.org/thread/245156?ContentTypeID=1Mon, 29 Jul 2024 19:14:26 GMT146601cc-3922-4be7-9974-7e1d4e45a66b:3258f2f8-f844-4e55-87b6-7b7c099d564aClive Ansell<p>Kindest thing is PTS, as they are almost 100% certainly going to die anyway.</p> <p>Most get filtered out on the telephone where reception tell them to just put them back and leave them alone. Nature is what it is, and they will either live or they won&#39;t.</p> <p>If they are brought to the practice, I try and get reception to send them away with the advice above, or take them from the MOP saying we will do what we can, but they are unlikely to survive. I try to avoid such consultations as it is almost always pointless.&nbsp;</p><div style="clear:both;"></div>https://www.vetsurgeon.org/thread/245155?ContentTypeID=1Mon, 29 Jul 2024 15:28:08 GMT146601cc-3922-4be7-9974-7e1d4e45a66b:c033c9f0-6450-4ba9-99ff-d5877da6a98fAlastair Welch<p>&#39;Tho&#39; Nature, red in tooth and claw&#39;- Tennyson ?&nbsp;</p><div style="clear:both;"></div>