Listen to a recording of the first of two live Q&A sessions from the LEARNZ online field trip "Saving our southern species: Wildlife Hospital Dunedin".

The following questions from schools are answered:

1. What is the most common sickness or problem that you see at the wildlife hospital?

2. What is the most endangered species you have treated at the hospital?

3. What made you start caring about the environment and New Zealand's native animals?

4. What is the most skills you need to be a veterinarian?

5. How many animal habitats do you have at the hospital?

6. Do you treat every animal or are there some animals you cannot treat, for example if they are too big or too dangerous?

7. We have been investigating bugs and insects. Some of us have created a bug hospital for our class and school. Have you ever tried helping and insect or bug at your hospital?

8. How many animals do you treat in a week?

9. How is your hospital funded?

10. What is the oldest and youngest patients the hospital has treated?

11. How many workers do you have at the wildlife hospital and how old do you have to be to volunteer there?

12. Do the staff ever stay overnight?

13. What do you enjoy most about your job?

More at https://www.learnz.org.nz/wildlifehospital231/connect-with-experts