Nursing the natives back to good health

By Shane Desiatnik
Updated March 11 2014 - 2:30pm, first published 12:00am

An increase in painful paws, wounded wings and everything in between made for a hectic but rewarding start to the year for Blue Mountains-based Wildlife Information and Rescue Services (WIRES) volunteers in the wake of the recent bushfires, hot spells and the usual mishaps to native animals like collisions with cars.

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