By Jennifer Guess, Senior Wildlife Technician It’s finally spring and the Orphan Care Unit (OCU) at California Wildlife Center is up and running! The doors officially opened for the season […]
By Jennifer Brent, Executive Director This March, CWC was thrilled to welcome our new veterinarian, Stephany Lewis, DVM. She moved from New York to join us as a full-time year-round […]
By Denys Hemen, Hospital Manager It’s a sight–and sound– sure to startle anyone who is a witness; you look up to see a bird hit your window, and immediately run […]
by Heather Henderson, Stranding Coordinator On January 11, 2018 honored guests, staff, volunteers, and our first California sea lion pup patient of the season all gathered to officially unveil the […]
by Heather Patrice Brown, Development Coordinator This fall, when terrible wildfires ravaged the Southern California landscape, there came a spark of hope. A video went viral of a young man […]
by Jennifer Brent, Executive Director The day after Christmas we received an urgent call from the folks over at Chaminade College Prep in West Hills. They had found a Great Horned […]
by Melissa Hartman, Administrative Assistant Of the animal patients we see at CWC, the gull is not the most universally well-regarded. Say the word seagulls to the average person, and […]
by Jennifer Brent, Executive Directors During our recent slow season, I was fortunate to be able to spend a week at Heron Island in the Great Barrier Reef. As well as […]
Leaving a Legacy for Wildlife We recently received a bequest from well-respected attorney, Richard “Rick” Zamora (1964-2016). Rick split his time between El Paso, TX and Venice, CA and had […]
By Denys Hemen, Hospital Manager At CWC we have received 36 patients so far this year that have been shot by a pellet, BB, or shotgun. Last year we received […]