Aug 5, 2025 | Wildlife Patient Stories
Imagine how much it would hurt to have your hand stuck in the jaws of a rat trap. That’s exactly what happened to this young skunk. At this age, young skunks, foxes and raccoons are old enough to be out of the den, foraging with their mother, but they’re...
Jul 23, 2025 | Wildlife Patient Stories
Most people have never seen a Salt Marsh Harvest Mouse, let alone a baby! These tiny and charismatic rodents are endemic to the marshes surrounding the San Francisco Bay. This means they can only be found here! They can also drink salt water and eat incredibly salty...
Jul 2, 2025 | Uncategorized
SONGBIRD RESCUE AND CARE GUIDE This guide provides essential information for rescuing and caring for songbirds, including finches, sparrows, robins, mockingbirds, jays, crows, ravens, pigeons, towhees, and similar species. It includes steps to assess the bird’s...
Jul 2, 2025 | Uncategorized
RAPTOR RESCUE AND CARE Overview: Raptors are birds of prey (hawks, owls, falcons, and vultures). Their sharp talons and beak can cause serious injury to humans. Always wear heavy gloves, eye protection, and have a large towel or blanket ready before attempting a...
Jun 25, 2025 | Wildlife Patient Stories
San Rafael Mayor Kate Colin cares deeply about wildlife and the natural environment, and she is a strong supporter of WildCare and our work, so she was delighted when she spotted a little bit of the wild in her own backyard. This family of Bobcats has chosen the...
