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Enhance your skills as a Christian wildlife rehabilitator through a comprehensive program that prioritizes practical training and real-world experience. 

Learn directly from seasoned professionals who bring a wealth of expertise about this emerging field of study. They will help you have a robust understanding of wildlife care, including the assessment, treatment, and rehabilitation of injured or orphaned animals.

You will also investigate all aspects of rehabilitative care including:

  • regulations, standards, and ethics
  • natural history 
  • human and animal safety
  • establishing facilities
  • nutrition, handling, and feeding techniques

This program will also fulfill the class training requirement portion of the formal application package for an Ohio Division of Wildlife Category 1 Rehabilitation Permit. 


Selected courses in this program

  • BIOL 111 – Animal Husbandry I
  • BIOL 112 – Animal Husbandry II
  • BIOL 220 – Environmental Sciences
  • BIOL 231 – Wildlife Rehabilitation Fundamentals
  • BIOL 430 – Biology Internship 

Faith Integration

The wildlife rehabilitation minor leans heavily on what we learn from Genesis 2:15, when God put Adam in the Garden of Eden to serve and keep His creation. The knowledge and skills students learn in this program help them to better care for, and be stewards of, the animals and the environment God has created.

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