Apr 18, 2025 | Wildlife Patient Stories
Based on the calls coming in to WildCare’s Living with Wildlife Hotline 415-456-7283, everyone is seeing ducklings right now. Mallards lay their eggs in what seem to us to be the strangest places. We’ve had reports of duck nests in construction zones, on...
Apr 11, 2025 | Uncategorized
Artist Debra Patrick is known for her extraordinary and detailed portraits of both people and animals. When asked about her wildlife art, she wrote: I was a “military brat,” growing up on bases around the world and did not come to appreciate all that...
Apr 11, 2025 | Wildlife Patient Stories
Orphaned Mallard Ducklings These little mallards caused a ruckus at a construction site when they entered the site and started following the construction workers around! There was no mother duck in sight, and these fluffy ducklings were clearly in distress and in need...
Apr 2, 2025 | Wildlife Patient Stories
On Friday, March 28, 2025, WildCare bid farewell to Vladimir, our venerable and beloved Wildlife Ambassador Turkey Vulture. Vladimir was 40 years old, one of the oldest vultures known in captivity. Due to severe complications from age-related arthritis, WildCare...
Mar 27, 2025 | Wildlife Patient Stories
March feels early to be organizing raptor reunites, but when these two fluffy Great Horned Owlets were rescued and brought to the Wildlife Hospital, WildCare’s Raptor Reunite Team (RRT) sprang into action! After noticing they’d been sitting alone in the...
