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Love is in the air, and it smells like… skunk? A recent caller to WildCare’s Living with Wildlife Hotline was convinced that the skunk she had seen in her yard was just waiting to spray her or her dog as soon as she left the house. WildCare’s Living with Wildlife Hotline 415-456-SAVE (7283) is answering…
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Employer Matching Gifts Double your gift with an Employer Match Many companies offer matching gift programs to encourage employees to contribute to the organizations they care about. Some companies also match employee volunteer hours with funds.Most of these programs match contributions dollar for dollar, and some will even double or triple the amount of your…
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Living with deer is now a fact of our lives in the Bay Area. We eliminated their major predators, mountain lions, and now urban sprawl has crowded them into less and less space.
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When WildCare Medical Staff wraps a songbird’s injured wing, they don’t generally expect to come back the next day and find the wrap scissored to pieces. But that’s what happened with this Red Crossbill! This songbird with his sharp scissor-like beak is a very unusual patient at WildCare (we’ve only admitted two others since 1997).…
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This bird, a fledgling-aged Osprey, was hatched in a nest on a tall light post at the Port of Oakland. Volunteer nest monitors had been following the development of this Osprey family and, on June 20, one of the monitors observed that the young bird was trying to fly out of the nest but couldn’t…
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This large, and otherwise healthy Great Horned Owl was found by a Novato resident, right outside her front door. The bird had been hit by a car and was obviously severely injured. Fortunately, this owl’s rescuer knew he needed to come to WildCare. She called the Marin Humane Society to transport the large raptor to…
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This video was streamed live on WildCare’s Facebook page! Like us on Facebook to watch the whole funny video and be there for our next behind-the-scenes livestream from the Wildlife Hospital! Trouble viewing the video? Click to watch it on YouTube. Why do we have a swimming pool full of skunks? One of the most…
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