Meet the everyday heroes who rescue, rehabilitate and release injured and orphaned wild animals in western Kentucky.

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Nancy hopes to gain confidence in her rehabilitation skills when she accepts Linda’s challenge to raise a few young raccoons from their first formula feedings all the way through to release.

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Kristin and Linda are knee-deep in baby season, but each of them finds time to tend to animals requiring the utmost care and attention.

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It's spring in Kentucky, which means more animals and barely a moment to spare for our wildlife rehabilitators. Linda tries to save a pregnant deer while an owl and a squirrel fight for survival after separate collisions with cars.

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