
Gold Country Wildlife Rescue Receives Generous Grant from The Doris Day Animal Foundation
Gold Country Wildlife Rescue is thrilled and deeply grateful to announce a generous $30,000 grant from The Doris Day Animal Foundation in support of our

The 2025 Wildlife Tsunami Supply Drive is Here!
Are you a pro at finding the best deals? Do you love organizing donation drives with friends, family, or coworkers? Want to make a direct

Black Bear Cub 24-3926 Making Progress in Rehabilitation
Gold Country Wildlife Rescue (GCWR) is thrilled to share an update on Black Bear Cub 24-3926, who entered our care on December 9, 2024. Despite
Critically Ill Black Bear Cub Receives Care at Gold Country Wildlife Rescue
On the night of December 9, a critically ill Black Bear cub was brought to Gold Country Wildlife Rescue after being found in the Coloma

2024 Wildlife Superhero Supply Drive
Attention, Wildlife Superheroes! It’s time to dust off your capes and unleash your superhero shopping skills! What? Second Annual Wildlife Superhero Supply Drive When? October

First Black Bear Cub Patients of 2024
We are so glad we have been working hard on Summit University and finished it just a few weeks ago! Why? Because we just received

Bear Necessities GOAL MET!
We have exciting news regarding our $60,000 project to expand our Summit University apex predator enclosure by completing the second half of the space. Thanks

Northern California Wildfire Season – Wildlife Resources
It’s wildlife season again, and being prepared is the number one priority for all of us. Having “go-bags” ready to go for you, your family,

California’s Black Bears Need Your Help!
Your help is desperately needed to provide care for future Black Bear cubs like these. We’ve had 12 bear cubs in our care during the

5 Steps for Helping Injured or Orphaned Wildlife in Hot Weather
Summer is here, and so is the hot weather. The extreme heat can be rough for wildlife and humans alike, and knowing what to do

Lake Natoma Bald Eagle Eaglet
On Saturday, April 27, 2024, a Bald Eagle chick was seen hanging from a branch below its nest, where its parents and two older siblings

Mitch Hanna Joins Board of Directors, Bringing Valued Expertise to Enhance Mission
We are thrilled to announce that Mitch Hanna has joined our Board of Directors. With a distinguished career in healthcare management and law, Mitch brings

Sewing Circle for Wildlife Tsunami Season!
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,

2024 Wildlife Tsunami Supply Drive
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

Feeding Wild Birds – Should We or Shouldn’t We?
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

NEW WILDLIFE RESCUE: Black Bear Cubs
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

What is Wildlife Baby Season?
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!

Give Baby Wildlife a Second Chance to BEE 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

Virginia Opossums Adapt to Urbanization, Now Demanding Wifi Password
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

Help California’s Native Wildlife at Tax Time
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