The Doctor Is In
Every day brings a new animal adventure for Project Wildlife’s first full-time vet Examining a dozen or so wild animals and performing acupuncture on a wild rabbit—that’s a slow day…
Every day brings a new animal adventure for Project Wildlife’s first full-time vet Examining a dozen or so wild animals and performing acupuncture on a wild rabbit—that’s a slow day…
Baby rabbits and hummingbirds! This is the time of year you might start seeing them nesting. Mother hummingbirds use all sorts of building materials, from spiderwebs to dog hair. If…
Thinking about planting a garden? Consider native plants that help our local wildlife! Many of our local gardening stores have tons of resources and can help you create a wildlife-friendly…
Want to protect wildlife and your own pet at the same time? Consider a “catio,” a secure outdoor enclosure for your cat. He’ll be less likely to get sick, run…
This is the time of year you typically start seeing more baby rabbits and hummingbirds. You might even come across a hummingbird nest constructed with all sorts of materials, like…
Adolescent animals and emaciated seabirds have a difficult time finding resources this time of year. To help protect our local wildlife be sure to throw away trash properly. projectwildlife.org
More ducks may be out and about this season. Leave mother ducks alone, especially if they have babies. Mother ducks know where the best food and water resources are, so…
By Janet Conley Twenty years ago, Wendy Millard read a newspaper article about Project Wildlife asking for volunteers to foster baby possums. So without any experience—and some encouragement from a friend—she…
Love shopping online? You can add adorable things to your Amazon cart and have them sent to baby animals in need. San Diego Humane Society needs assistance, especially in the…
While it’s the perfect time to do some gardening or spring cleaning in the yard, you may want to reconsider tree trimming in the spring. Many animals make nests in…
You’ve come across a sick, injured or displaced baby animal. Don’t panic! Here’s how to respond: Baby rabbits: Don’t assume they’re orphans. Mother rabbits return to the nest to feed…
Project Wildlife looks out for the county’s diverse fauna BY JENNIFER McENTEE San Diego’s mild climate and proximity to the ocean, the mountains and the desert make it a great…