WildCare is admitting a 2nd round of baby squirrels and birds right now, and many of them arrive after their nests were cut down by tree trimming projects. Respect the Nest and help avoid preventable injuries to wildlife like squirrels! Read more at discoverwildcare.org/respect-the-ne….

Hungry for more info about urban coyotes? Join Janet Kessler THIS WEEKEND for a program about SF's coyotes at the SFPL!  Where/when: Park Library, 1833 Page Street, San Francisco, Saturday 8/31 at 3pm Reserve your seat at sfpl.org/events/2024/08…. 📷 Janet Kessler

The WildCare Gala Auctions are open for bidding! To start bidding on the extraordinary items & experiences available, register at wildcare2024.ggo.bid. Your winning bid supports WildCare's invaluable programs in wildlife medicine, environmental education, & advocacy.

On intake, this little bobcat kitten was emaciated, covered in parasites, and suffering from a chest wound. She was extremely lethargic on intake, but after several days of treatment, she perked up significantly! Watch as one of our Med Staff feeds her specialized formula.

Imagine the lasting impact you could make by sharing your passion for wildlife conservation and stewardship of the natural world with the next generation! Become a Volunteer Terwilliger Nature Guide with WildCare -- apply at discoverwildcare.org/volunteer/natu….

There's still time to enter your best California nature and wildlife photos in WildCare's Living with Wildlife Photography Contest! To find out more go to discoverwildcare.org/living-with-wi… and enter your photos today! 📷 Carlos Porrata

A preferred host for ticks, Western Fence Lizards’ blood contains a protein that kills Borrelia burgdorferi, the bacteria that is responsible for Lyme Disease. When ticks ingest the blood, many are “cured,” the protein in the lizard’s blood having neutralized the pathogen.

Have you been sitting on the idea of donating a car you no longer use? WildCare has teamed up with Charitable Adult Rides & Services (CARS) to make it easy by towing the vehicle at no cost to you! To learn more about donating your vehicle, please visit: wildcare.careasy.org/home

Today is Int'l Vulture Awareness Day! Vultures' diets protect ecosystems and may even slow climate change! Tell a friend vultures are amazing birds that actively make the world a better place, and whatever you do, don’t call them buzzards! 📷 Vladimir the Turkey Vulture

Were you outbid on your dream trip? Is someone else vying for that amazing piece of jewelry or wildlife experience? 👀 Find out at wildcare2024.ggo.bid before the Silent Auction closes at 6pm tonight! Support WildCare and win something fabulous... place your FINAL bids now!

Last call for this year's Nature Guides! Imagine the lasting impact you could make by sharing your passion for wildlife conservation with the next generation! Become a Volunteer Terwilliger Nature Guide with WildCare! Learn more and apply at discoverwildcare.org/volunteer/natu…

BIG NEWS From Sept 11-29, WildCare will be redirecting ALL patients to partner organizations while we move to our transition site. IF YOU FIND AN INJURED OR ORPHANED WILD ANIMAL, please call WildCare's Hotline at 415-456-7283 . Go to discoverwildcare.org/wildcare-trans… to learn more.

WildCare has officially begun our temporary relocation while our new facility is constructed at 76 Albert Park Ln. From 9/11-29 WildCare will be redirecting patients to partner organizations. IF YOU FIND INJURED OR ORPHANED WILDLIFE call 415-456-7283. Discoverwildcare.org/wildcare-trans…

Are these opossums or possums? While both terms are colloquially correct, these are Virginia Opossums. Technically, possums are native to Australia & surrounding islands and opossums are native to the Americas. If you prefer to call them “possums,” we know what you mean! 😉

Imagine our surprise when going in to hand-feed the new baby Northern Mockingbird and finding the older fledglings doing the job for us! Enjoy watching one of the older crew placing a morsel of food into the wide open mouth of the little newcomer.

There's still time to enter your best California nature and wildlife photos in WildCare's Living with Wildlife Photography Contest! To find out more go to discoverwildcare.org/living-with-wi… and enter your photos today! 📷 Gary Walter

“Raccoons are ripping up my lawn! Why is this happening and what can I do about it?” You don't actually have a raccoon problem, you have a grub problem! Getting rid of grubs is the best way to discourage raccoons. Learn more at bit.ly/helpfulnematod…. 📷 Adobe Stock

Mohave the Desert Tortoise is enjoying WildCare’s Transition site… soon you can too! We can't wait to welcome you to our temporary Transition location when the move is complete, where you can visit our Wildlife Ambassadors once again! Learn more at discoverwildcare.org/wildcare-trans….

Did you see WildCare on the news yesterday? Get a behind-the-scenes look at what's happening with our big Transition move when you watch this coverage from ABC7 News! Go to abc7ne.ws/4gxmmEm to watch the video and read the full story.

Moving is exhausting; sometimes you just need to take a break. Of course at WildCare, that break often involves feeding baby squirrels! Learn more about WildCare’s big move at discoverwildcare.org/wildcare-trans….