Babies are on their way and soon Wildwoods will be overrun with orphaned wildlife of all species. Everything from fawns to baby squirrels will need us to be their surrogate parents and raise them to adulthood. You can help us be prepared for this year’s “baby season” by shopping our Amazon Baby Registry. On our […]
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Every Life Deserves Compassion
Did you know, if given a plentiful food source, pigeons will reproduce all year round? These two nuggets were brought in by Stone from Stone River Wildlife Control. He can usually talk homeowners into letting babies grow up before blocking off nesting areas in attics and unfavorable places, but the homeowners where these two came […]
Continue readingPigeons rescued from a nightmare
Wildwoods received thirty baby and juvenile pigeons who had all been trapped in an attic with no way to escape. A man had been cited by the city because there were so many pigeons living in and around his house. He shooed away some of the adults, but didn’t call anyone to remove the rest […]
Continue readingWe’re A Community Resource
Wildwoods handles all kinds of animals, everything from porcupines to snapping turtles, eagles to voles. We provide medicine, food, wound care, safety and comfort to hundreds of wild animals each year. Not only do we serve these animals, but we also serve our community by providing a resource for people when they’ve come across a […]
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Every year we seem to get one animal that steals the show. Last year it was Silver, the melanistic red fox who had been purchased as a pet from a fur farm, passed between a few different people, and finally brought to Wildwoods when it became clear that tamed wild animals make bad pets. Silver […]
Continue readingBaby Shower!
Spring is here and that means baby season at Wildwoods. We need your help to give them everything they need to grow up and be released back into the wild. Syringes, puppy training pads, nipples, storage jars, bowls, food and more. Every year we go through thousands of dollars worth of these vital items and it would […]
Continue readingFawn Gets a Second Chance
Dawn was doing yard work and heard some crying off in the distance. She assumed the sound was an upset neighborhood child, but after a couple of hours she decided to investigate.
Continue readingA Friendly Reminder
Baby season is in full swing here in the Northland and we just want to take a minute to remind everyone out there that there are a few rules to follow when you find a wild animal that may need help. Don’t panic. Call us at 218-491-3604 immediately. If we don’t pick up, leave a […]
Continue readingSpecial request
We posted this earlier with a link to buy the Miracle Nipple from Amazon.com, but you can get them for about $20 cheaper from www.SquirrelsAndMore.com ($29.95 + shipping), so we’re re-posting the request 😀 When we feed squirrels and other small mammals we use something called The Miracle Nipple. They are specifically designed for small mouths […]
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