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There are so many different ways to help us provide care for the thousands of animals in our care, and if you like to sew,

Are you an excellent shopper, or do you like coordinating donation drives among your family, friends, and coworkers? Do you want to help support our

Many people feed wild birds, but did you know that there are ethical questions that are tied to doing so? The U.S. Fish and Wildlife

Orphaned brother and sister Black Bear cubs were brought to us by the California Department of Fish and Wildlife after they were found wandering in

Ah, the chaotic and adorable time known as wildlife baby season! For wildlife rehabilitators, it’s like hosting a never-ending baby shower that’s gone completely wild!

Wildlife Baby Season is here and all species of wildlife are courting, nesting, and raising their squeaking, growling, chirping babies. During this time, we receive

Each year, California wildlife are significantly affected by urbanization and climate change  disrupting their daily lives and behavior patterns. Some wildlife can’t survive the impacts

No, we aren’t helping wildlife file their taxes. Well, for some of us, filing taxes can feel a bit like teaching income taxes to a

As a wildlife rescue, each spring we receive hundreds of baby birds, rabbits, squirrels, and other wildlife that have been injured or orphaned due to

We are excited to share this latest wildlife release of Patient #22-4645, a juvenile, Red-tailed hawk that was rescued from a chicken coop the day

Join us online November 29th for Giving Tuesday, 24 hours of giving for one of GCWR’s largest fundraisers of the year supporting our wildlife care

Thank you for joining Gold Country Wildlife Rescue on our journey to rescue, rehabilitate, and release wildlife for the last 31 years. Every year we

We recently received this gray fox ID# 22-3399 with its head trapped in a plastic jar.  It’s unknown how long the animal was trapped but

At Gold Country Wildlife we work hard to keep wildlife wild.  Rescuers who wait days, weeks, or even months before surrendering wildlife to our facility

Swainson Hawks have been on the threatened species list in California since the 1980s. Although their numbers are slowly recovering this special hawk deserves protection

“What do we do with it? Can I keep it?” The first words that roll off any tongue when they first lay eyes on that

We are launching a new wildlife campaign to raise awareness of the importance of keeping wildlife wild and to raise support for the animals in

RESCUE, REHABILITATE, AND RELEASE – three words that guide our mission. A mission that drives our work to achieve our goal to see the return

SHARI IS JUST ONE of the many smiling faces you will see at our Wildlife Intake Center. As one of our many tireless volunteers, Shari

THE WILDFIRES THAT DESTROYED habitat across Northern California in 2021, impacted both human and wildlife communities. Rescuers brought wildlife that sustained burns and other injuries