When we feed squirrels and other small mammals we use something called The Miracle Nipple. They are specifically designed for small mouths and fit our syringes perfectly. The only problem: teeth. While these nipples are very durable, eventually little teeth will wear through, creating holes and making the nipple less effective. This is shaping up to be […]
Continue readingThank You Thursday, April 19 2016
We want to thank all of our supporters so each week on Thursday if you’ve donated, become a member or brought us a sick, injured or orphaned wild animal in the last week, you’ll see your name on our website and Facebook page with a huge THANK YOU! Vendors at our Silent Auction Fundraiser People […]
Continue readingThank You Thursday, April 27 2016
We want to thank all of our supporters so each week on Thursday if you’ve donated, become a member or brought us a sick, injured or orphaned wild animal in the last week, you’ll see your name here on our website and on our Facebook page with a huge THANK YOU! This week:
Continue readingBaby Great Horned Owl
We are going to attempt to re-unite “Hooty” with his parents later today. He’s doing well, but really needs his mom and dad so he can learn from the best how to be an owl. Here’s a video of him eating a chunk of meat (we mostly feed bits of whole rodent–skin, bone, and […]
Continue readingLoon Release
This loon was found grounded on the side of Becks Road. She likely crash-landed due either to wind, or because she thought that the wet asphalt was a river. Loons and grebes have legs placed far back on their bodies, which is great for diving and swimming underwater to chase fish, but hopeless for […]
Continue readingThank You Thursday, April 19 2016
We’re starting a new feature here at Wildwoods and that is Thank You Thursday. We want to thank all of our supporters so each week on Thursday if you’ve donated, become a member or brought us a sick, injured or orphaned wild animal in the last week, you’ll see your name on our website and […]
Continue readingThe New Wildwoods Facility Takes Root
By Tara Smith There is a rumble of construction equipment emanating from 4009 West Arrowhead Road in Duluth! We have been eagerly watching our new Wildwoods facility begin to take shape. The old garage has been pulled down and removed to make room for our parking lot. It was great fun for us all to […]
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