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PHOTOS: Animal Welfare League of Arlington treats injured baby chipmunk

By Anna Chen,

3 hours ago

ARLINGTON, Va. ( DC News Now ) — The Animal Welfare League of Arlington (AWLA) Wildlife Resource Center helped care for a baby chipmunk after it was found with an injured eye.

AWLA said the “very cute” baby chipmunk arrived in its care Wednesday. Staff members were able to give it a check-up.

https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=2ua5GX_0vUYxuPD00 — (Photo courtesy of the Animal Welfare League of Arlington)

The chipmunk was then sent to a wildlife rehabber to be cared for until it is old enough to go back into the wild.

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