WildCare is still accepting applications for new adult volunteers (age 18+) to work with our wild animal patients hands-on in the Wildlife Hospital in San Rafael. If you are interested in applying for our 2024 adult Wildlife Hospital Volunteer recruitment, … Read more
January 18, 2024 •
Raccoons, Skunks, and Foxes Falling Sick in the Bay Area as a Respiratory Virus Spreads
March 2, 2022 •
A fox looks sick in the Presidio, and Animal Care and Control reports increased numbers of sick raccoons and skunks.
Are Black Squirrels Common in the Bay Area?
February 20, 2014 •
Love them or hate them, squirrels are everywhere. But how common are black squirrels?
Do Hummingbirds Reuse Nests?
February 7, 2014 •
After an unfortunate pruning accident, a reader wrote in to ask: do hummingbirds reuse nests?
What Do I Need To Know About Feeding Birds In My Yard?
December 18, 2013 •
I’ve started to put out bird seed in my North Oakland backyard and have enjoyed the visitors. What do I need to know about feeding wild birds in my yard?