Elizabeth Gray A squirrel is fed at the Houston SPCA Wildlife Center of Texas. The ultimate goal — when the animals are healthy and conditions are safe — is to release them back to the wild. Elizabeth Gray A red-tailed hawk receives care at the Houston SPCA Wildlife Center of Texas. “These species evolved with hurricanes and floods, so they will recover.”Houston SPCA Wildlife Center of Texas A possum photographed at the Houston SPCA Wildlife Center of Texas. Schmalz explained why she believes that humans have a responsibility to step in and assist wild animals in times of crisis.

Source: Huffington Post August 31, 2017 00:56 UTC