If you come across a sick or injured wild animal in San Luis Obispo County, please call us at (805) 543-9453. This is our hotline number which is checked at least every two hours from 8:00am until 6:00pm. Non-urgent questions, and only non-urgent messages can be sent via EMAIL.
Buy Art to support Pacific Wildlife Care
Local artists will be on exhibit as part of a county-wide charity drive from April 24 to June 30, 2008 at the J. Behman Studio/Gallery, 575 Embarcadero, Morro Bay, CA. Twenty percent of the proceeds will be donated to a charity of the buyer’s choice. An opening reception will take place from 4 to 6 p. m. April 24. The exhibit is open from 1 to 4 p. m. Thursday through Sunday. 234-3634.
CALIFORNIA NATIVE PLANT GARDEN UPDATE - SPONSORS
PWC is now part of the national WILD RESCUE Network
IF YOU SHOP AT ALBERTSONS, ANOTHER WAY TO HELP: Give $ to help animals while doing your usual grocery shopping. Albertson's will donate a
percentage of your purchases if you ENROLL ONLINE or Call 1-(877)932-7948 . With your help, we can earn up to $1800 per quarter! You can enroll by using our Community Partners #49000127127 number.
Pacific Wildlife Care is a non-profit, all-volunteer organization on the central California coast. We are comprised of individuals trained to rehabilitate sick, injured and orphaned wildlife. We handle hundreds of animals yearly. Our success is solely dependent on memberships and donations. Pacific Wildlife Care is an organization of volunteers licensed by both the California Department of Fish & Game and the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service to rehabilitate and return to the wild. That is our goal! Please browse our web site to learn more about us and BECOME A MEMBER or DONATE money .
Animals Released - SEE DETAILED STORIES
December 2007- February 2008 : 5 California Gulls, 3 opossums, # American Coots, 3 Red-Tailed Hawks, 3 Red-Souldered Hawks, 2 American Kestrels, 2 Coopers Hawks, 2 Western Grebes, 1 Great Horned Owl, 1 Mockingbird, 1 Golden Eagle, 1 Common Loon, 1 Anna's Hummingbird, 1 Cottontail Rabbit, 1 Ring Neck Dove, 1 Rock Dove. Plus, 59 oiled seabirds were cared for and then transported to Monterey, CA SPCA, or taken directly to IBRRC in Cordelia, CA.
Frequently Asked Questions
A HSUS Baby Season Article: A comprehensive article for the public
about what to do if they find an injured or orphaned wild animal. If it is orphaned, hurt etc. do call us at 543-WILD
1. I found a baby bird. It is feathered but can't fly. Please help me.
2. The baby bird I found is not fully feathered. What do I do?
3. I'm interested in volunteering for Pacific Wildlife Care. What volunteer opportunities do you have?
4. I'd like to care for the animals. How do I go about this?
5. Can I work at the Pacific Wildlife Care Facility?
6. Do you have any paid positions at Pacific Wildlife Care?
7. I am interested in helping but I don't have time. Is there any way I can help?
8. How can I make or where can I buy an owl nest box?
9. I found a fawn (baby deer) all alone. What should I do?
