Gurnee, Illinois

[Rex]

Hi, I'm in Gurnee, IL, & I found a baby squirrel in the middle of the street today. Are there any squirrel rehabilitators near me? I'm trying to rehydrate the little guy, but it's not looking good.

[Nancy in New York]

Hi, I'm in Gurnee, IL, & I found a baby squirrel in the middle of the street today. Are there any squirrel rehabilitators near me? I'm trying to rehydrate the little guy, but it's not looking good.

Go to this link and reach out to a member by the name of Nancy.
She's a licensed rehabber in Princeton Ill.
https://www.2ndhandranch.com/

IF she's not close to you, call anyway and see if she can recommend someone
in your area.

Here's a link, and emergency number and a "contact form"
https://www.2ndhandranch.com/contact-us.html

This link takes you to finding licensed rehabbers by counties.
https://extension.illinois.edu/wildlife/professionals.cfm#rehab

IF you get no answer please stay here and we can talk you through helping this little one
until you find help.
Here's an excellent link to help you in the meantime.

https://www.henryspets.com/1-basic-setup/