Protect Your Home AND Wildlife — Do Fire Safety Pruning Outside of Nesting Season

Jan 20, 2025 | Advocacy, Current Advocacy, Living with Wildlife, Uncategorized

Protect Your Home AND Wildlife — Do Fire Safety Pruning Outside of Nesting Season EXPERT WILDLIFE CARE & ANSWERS Donate Protect Your Home AND Wildlife — Do Fire Safety Pruning Outside of Nesting Season SUBTITLE HERE The catastrophic fires in Los Angeles have put...

Protect Migratory Songbirds

Oct 9, 2024 | Advocacy, Wildlife Patient Stories

Migratory Songbirds and Windows Migratory animals face an incredible number of hazards, especially the smallest of avian migrants, the songbirds. Hermit Thrushes, like the bird in this photo by Michael Pagano, are comparatively short-distance migrants, but they still...

Tule Elk at Pt. Reyes National Seashore

May 21, 2024 | Advocacy

TULE ELK AT PT. REYES NATIONAL SEASHORE Photo by Christine Hansen Update January 9, 2025 Good news for wildlife in Point Reyes National Seashore! After more than 150 years, Tule Elk and myriad other wildlife will no longer need to share habitat with dairy farming and...

Why You Should Never Use Glue Traps

Feb 23, 2024 | Advocacy, Current Advocacy, Uncategorized

What is a Glue Trap? A glue trap is a small, flat board made of cardboard or plastic that is coated with an extremely sticky adhesive. Advertising for these products implies that they are clean, non-toxic and effective. Many products feature cute cartoons of stuck...

Respect the Nest

Feb 22, 2021 | Advocacy

It’s Not Yet Safe to Prune Trees! WildCare is admitting a second round of baby squirrels and baby birds into our Wildlife Hospital right now, and many of them arrive because their nests were cut down by tree trimmers.Many squirrel and bird species have more than...

Stop! Don’t Trim That Tree!

Feb 11, 2021 | Advocacy, Current Advocacy, Living with Wildlife

Wild babies need trees… maybe even yours! Is there a tree or bush in your yard that needs some pruning? Planning to trim it this weekend? WildCare asks you to please stop and consider the time of year– if it’s spring or summer, animals of all species...