🦷 Did you know? Wombat teeth continue to grow! 🦷 Being strict herbivores, wombats eat a very low calorie, high fibre diet consisting of grasses, tubers, roots and shoots. Because the food they eat is quite tough and abrasive, their teeth are consistently worn down. To combat this, the teeth continue to grow, ensuring that they can keep chomping away on their favourite foods In Pancakes case, that's carrots, sweet potatoes and the occasional wheetbix! #pancake #herbivore #weetbix #devilsatcradl

Today was an incredible day for our rescue teams. Apart from the little girl we lost due to mange, we also treated 2 wombats for mange and did this epic rescue Called in from Jerrabomberra residents that a wombat was stuck in floodwaters on a tiny island, our amazing team went straight there. Still dressed to the nines for work but that was quickly sorted by residents giving our volunteer pants and gloves and off she went to rescue wombat now named Storm(ageddon)😊 I think he must have been pret

It’s strange the turns life takes. When Wombat Rescue was founded it was primarily about the work out there. In the field. The rescue side of things that includes mange treatment. And although I now get average 5 callouts per week I find myself looking at this little girl (and Raye) and think this is right. I was meant to be her carer. Something like destiny😊 she is so trusting.. and Raye is not just such a great diplomat (or DiploBat) for her kind but she’s such a gentle and calm girl. Jemma s

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