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

The Annual Member Meeting will be held at the Intake Center on January 11, 2025, from 1:30PM-3:30PM.

  • It’s that time of the year to elect our WRR board members for 2025!
  • During the meeting, we will reflect on our accomplishments in 2024, lessons learned and our goals for 2025.
  • This is a great opportunity to meet and mingle with other WRR members and volunteers.
  • You may also pay your annual membership fees at this time. There will be snacks and refreshments.

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:

      1. Become a member: If you would like to become a supporting member, check out our Support Us page.
      2. Sign up for our newsletter: All members are invited to sign up for the monthly electronic newsletter.
      3. Donate funds: Some of our members donate monetarily.
      4. 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.

 

 


2024 Spring Training Schedule:

All training courses are held at the Intake Center (809 Maltman Dr, Grass Valley, CA 95945). These dates are also presented in the calendar towards the bottom on this page. We are still finalizing the schedule, so be sure to check in the coming weeks for additional dates not already provided. We hope to see you there!

Course Title Session 1 Session 2 Session 3
Introduction to Wildlife Rehab February 10

Saturday

11:00AM-12:00PM

February 17

Saturday

2:30-3:30PM

Intake Center Protocol February 10

Saturday

12:30-1:30PM

February 18

Sunday

2:00-3:00PM

Disease Prevention February 22

Thursday

4:00-5:00PM

February 24

Saturday

12:00-1:00PM

Small Mammal Rehab February 24

Saturday

1:00-3:00PM

March 3 – Cancelled due to weather.

March 7

Thursday

6:00-8:00PM

March 23

Saturday

2:30-4:30PM

Dove and Pigeon Rehab March 30

Saturday

1:30-2:30PM

Baby Bird Rehab February 17

Saturday

12:30-2:00PM

March 9

Saturday

12:30-2:00PM

Advanced Songbird Rehab March 2 – Cancelled due to weather. March 30

Saturday

12:30-1:30PM

Intro to Raptor Rehab March 16

Saturday

11:00AM-12:00PM

March 17

Sunday

1:00-2:00 PM

Advanced Raptor Rehab March 16

Saturday

12:30-1:30PM

March 17

Sunday

2:30-3:30 PM

First Step of Fawn Rehab March 23

Saturday

10:30-11:30AM

 

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.


Calendar of Events and Important Dates

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