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Local Common Loon Attracting the Public Eye

“We want to educate the public and encourage them to allow wildlife to find their own food and call our helpline when in doubt or if you suspect unusual behavior” says Janelle Stephenson, hospital manager.

Help Baby Animals Thrive

If you suspect a baby bird in your neighborhood has been injured or displaced call our Wildlife Rescue team right away. Time is of the essence, the sooner medical care is provided, the higher the chances of survival.

How-to: Keep Baby Birds (and Small Mammals) With Their Parents

We all welcome the chance to spend more time outdoors and Wildlife Rescue wants to help you co-exist with nature a bit better. Since it’s also the start of baby bird season, we’d like to offer you an easy list to follow to ensure baby birds (and mammals!) are not separated from their parents.

How to Help Backyard Birds Survive Freezing and Snowy Weather

imals and humans both need to manage through winter’s adverse conditions of freezing weather and snowstorms. When we’re all tucked up in our warm homes, it’s easy to overlook what we can do to make winter survival easier for wildlife in our backyards.

Kieran Bridge – A Friend Remembered

In January of this year, Wildlife Rescue lost one of its own. Kieran Bridge was Wildlife Rescue’s lawyer for decades. He will not be forgotten.

Rescue, Rehabilitation, and Release: Canada Goose

A young goose arrived at Wildlife Rescue with a stick stabbed through its leg in what looked like an intentional attack by a person. Click here to read about its emergency surgery, the care required to heal it, and its reunion with its family.

Bullock’s Oriole: From Nearly Frozen to Death to Living a New Life in the West

Nearly frozen to death in Ontario in 2015, this Bullock’s oriole’s journey to recovery and freedom is simply remarkable.

How-to: Prevent Cat Attacks on Wildlife

Outdoor cats are the number one killer of wild birds in Canada. How can you help prevent cats from injuring innocent wildlife?

How-to: Tell if a Fledgling Crow Needs Help

Fledgling crows can appear to be in danger as they learn to fly, but knowing these few simple rules can help you decide whether to act.

How-to: Stop Birds From Flying Into Glass Windows

In Canada 25 million birds are killed each year from window strikes, according to the Canadian Wildlife Federation. In North America, this number is closer to 1 billion.

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