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Found an ill, injured or orphaned animal?

Call WildCare at 415-456-SAVE (7283) if you've found an animal or if you have a wildlife question or concern. Operators are available from 9am to 9pm, seven days a week.

Wildlife Hospital

Our Wildlife Hospital cares for over 3,500 wild animals a year and provides ongoing care for our patients seven days a week, fifty-two weeks a year.

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Join us in speaking out for positive change for the environment and the world we share with wildlife.
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School Programs

WildCare’s Terwilliger Nature Education Programs provide Bay Area teachers with environmental education opportunities inspired by the legacy of Elizabeth Terwilliger.

Visit WildCare's Wildlife Ambassador Zone

WildCare's Wildlife Ambassador Zone is open to the public on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays from 10am to 3pm. Admission is free and reservations are not required. Learn more....

Register Your Child for Wildlife Camp!

Get your kids playing outside in nature! Wildlife Camp provides campers with an unforgettable wildlife experience, including live animal visits from our rescued wildlife ambassadors, animal-themed games, nature crafts, nature excursions and much more! Register for Wildlife Camp now!
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Volunteer as a Terwilliger Nature Guide

WildCare's Terwilliger Nature Guides take small groups of schoolchildren on wonderful, exploratory hikes at some of Marin County's most beautiful places. Being a Nature Guide is one of the most rewarding volunteer opportunities in the Bay Area. Learn more...

Volunteer in WildCare's Wildlife Hospital

In mid December, WildCare will once again begin accepting applications for NEW Wildlife Hospital Volunteers! Qualified applicants will be invited to work hands-on with the animals in our care. Learn more about volunteering in the Wildlife Hospital and apply starting in mid December!

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Call our Wildlife Emergency Nightline at 415-456-7283

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WildCare's temporary Transition location is behind 251 North San Pedro Road, next to the Gallinas Little League Field off Schmidt Lane in San Rafael. Click for directions.

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76 Albert Park Lane
San Rafael, CA 94901

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