After months of hiding away in his hut, Ranger the otter cub we rescued from Burrastow in July finally showed himself…with considerable style! We could...
Archive for category: Otters

The otter, the hooded crow and the flash flood
A snatch of life at the otter cam where we released Oskar and Tivacudda in July and continued to provide the occasional nutritional supplement to...

Go Bobo Go!
Seven weeks after he was brought in to the sanctuary unconscious on a tray by Davy and Kyle Henderson from Mossbank, we were able to...

Burgess and his bottle
When Burgess the otter cub from Lerwick started to eat his bottle rather than drink from it, we realised it was time to move him...

Bobo getting stronger
It felt like a miracle. Just one week after Bobo arrived at the sanctuary with the most horrendous face wound it had completely healed, just...

Bobo goes outside
Just five days after arriving unconscious at the sanctuary having been found by two crofters curled up in their shed, half starved and with a...

Bobo survives!
We took Bobo the injured otter to the vet the morning after he arrived. He was so low we were concerned that he might not...

Bobo the badly injured otter
Davy and Kyle Henderson from Mossbank brought us this poor creature on 4 November. His name is Bobo. He was a fully grown male...

Ranger gaining confidence
It took Ranger the otter cub who was rescued at Burrastow in early June a moment to get over the loss of his mum and...

Ranger in the daisies
It took Ranger the otter cub who was rescued a week ago at Burrastow a moment to get over the loss of his mum and...