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- Lower Moss Wood Introduction to Lower Moss Wood, comprising a wildlife rescue centre and hospital and educational nature reserve. It is located in rural Cheshire, near Knutsford.
- Wildlife Hospital The history behind the hospital, and some of the issues in care and rehabilation.
- Nature Reserve A description of the Lower Moss Wood Nature Reserve
- Schools Lower Moss Wood as an educational resource for schools.
- Teachers Comments A selection of teachers' comments
- School Visits A visit to Lower Moss Wood offers the opportunity for practical environmental and ecological activities
- Friends of the wood Join the Friends of Lower Moss Wood
- Resident Artist Karen Phillips is the resident artist for the Lower Moss Wood Educational Nature Reserve and Wildlife Hospital.
- Fundraising Fundraising activities for Lower Moss Wood
- Adopt an animal We have a number of animals that are residents of the Wildlife Centre, mainly because they have become too tame to release, or are not native species. These can be adopted.
- Contact us
- Links
- Downloads This page provides links to the files that are downloadable from this site
- Site Map
News Items
2006 newsFundraisingWildlife Hospital- Our First Baby Bird - Sunday 22nd January saw the arrival of our first baby Pigeon.
- A long summer -
Sorry it has been such a long time, since we have updated the site.
- Food and materials. -
We are using a great amount of different kinds of food, this year, due to the greater numbers of sick and injured animal we are treating.
- Sad News -
On the morning of Saturday 27th Jan, Damian, our
potbellied pig, sadly passed away.
- A New Year -
We are already up on last years admissions, we have treated around 40 animals in January.
- Damian -
To those who have adopted Damian please get in touch with Ray Jackson, to choose another animal to adopt, after the sad death of Damian.
- Spring came early -
We have had a number of spring babies at the hospital, most have been born around 4-6 weeks early, including Rabbits, Squirrels, Pigeons and Collard Doves.
- Rehoming -
If you are after a Rabbit or a Ferret to rehome, you can contact either
Lower Moss Wood 01565755082 (Ferrets and Rabbits)
or
Julie on 01606891214 (Rabbits and Guinea Pigs) Little Leigh
or
Julie on 07929755274 (Rabbits) Nr Warrington
or
Judith on 07947776635/1942224899 (Ferrets) Nr Wigan
Please quote: Lena
Friends News- Thank you -
Just to say a big thank you to everybody who turned up for the Dinner and Auction Night.
- Open Day -
There will be an open day on 1st April, starting at 10 o'clock.
- Craft Fair -
Middlewich High School is holding an Easter Craft Fair on Saturday 24th March starting at 10 o'clock ending at 1o'clock.
- Song for Spring Walk -
Song for Spring Walk will take place at the Woods on 22nd April,
starting at 10pm.
- Plant Day - Wednesday 2nd May 10am till 7pm will be the day where you can pick up your plants.
- Events -
Shows where we will be at this year: (2007)
Arley Horse Trails 26/27th May
Knutsford Street Fair 28th May
Middlewich Boat and Folk Festival 15th/16th/17th June
Allostock Field Day 16th June
Astbury Fate 16th June
Cheshire Show 19th/20th June
Cheshire Steam Fair 14th/15th July
Wheelock Fate 14th July
Middlewood Way Fate 15thJuly
Astle Park Steam Rally 11th/12th August
Friends of Southpark Dog Show (Macclesfield) 22nd Sept
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We are looking for a mate for Hoggit, so if you know anybody, who has a Kune Kune pig, that needs rehoming, please let us know.
Old News (from 2005)
Photo Galleries
- Magnificent Frigatebird Photos of the Magnificent Frigatebird (Fregata magnificens) brought to the hospital in November 2005. This is the first recorded Magnificent Frigatebird in the UK!
- Friends Gallery 2006 Images from the various Friends events in 2006
- Hospital Gallery Images from the Lower Moss Wood Wildlife Hospital
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