Welcome!
Our intake center is closed for the season, but we will be on-call for injured or orphaned wildlife.
- Please do not leave wildlife at our door when the intake center is closed.
- Refer to wildlife emergency for more information regarding species-specific care instructions.
Announcements
Monthly board meetings are held at the Intake Center or online through Zoom from 5PM to 6:30PM every third Wednesday of the month.
- Contact a Board member for a meeting/Zoom link if you wish to attend virtually.
- More information regarding board meetings is available here.
We have a fundraising table at Tractor Supply and Briar Patch on select weekends in the community.
- We sell all kinds of items, including earrings, shirts, and offer free handouts and other informative materials.
We are now rehabilitating fawns! We need your donations to purchase the following supplies:
- Fawn formula and bottles
- Materials to build multiple fawn enclosures
- Bedding material (straw or similar)
- Medications
You can mail a check to our PO Box or donate using the PayPal links on our website.
Get Involved!
WRR is seeking volunteers with a big heart and love of wildlife to support the needs of our local wildlife. A little of your time goes a long way! If you are interested in helping but aren’t sure how, please contact us or by calling 530-432-5522. Other ways to help:
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- Become a member: If you would like to become a supporting member, check out our Support Us page.
- Sign up for our newsletter: All members are invited to sign up for the monthly electronic newsletter.
- Donate funds: Some of our members donate monetarily.
- Donate wish list items: Some of our members prefer to donate household items from our wish list to help us give our animal friends a second chance at life.
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2025 Spring Training Schedule:
We are finalizing the schedule, so be sure to check in the coming weeks for updates.
Course Title | Session 1 | Session 2 | Session 3 |
Introduction to Wildlife Rehab | |||
Intake Center Protocol | |||
Disease Prevention | |||
Small Mammal Rehab | |||
Dove and Pigeon Rehab | |||
Baby Bird Rehab | |||
Advanced Songbird Rehab | |||
Intro to Raptor Rehab | |||
Advanced Raptor Rehab | |||
First Step of Fawn Rehab |
If you are unable to attend any of our trainings but want the experience, our fellow rehabilitators at Sierra Wildlife Rescue (Diamond Springs, CA) and Gold Country Wildlife Rescue (Auburn, CA) may have similar trainings offered on different days. Check their websites for details.