As summer heats up in Tucson, the rising temperatures are causing trouble for a lot of the wildlife, especially the babies. Phones at the Tucson Wildlife Center have been ringing…
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Patient of the Week: Coyote Pups
A property owner in Tubac found this injured female coyote pup off a side road by the highway and called Tucson Wildlife Center late after hours. Our rescuer Justin drove…
Thank You … Hughes Federal Credit Union and Diana Madaras!
Hughes Federal Credit Union recently donated a check for $8,590 to the Tucson Wildlife Center through $5 donations for each new Diana Madaras “Little Prowler” debit card issued to members…
Patient of the Week: Ladder-backed Woodpecker – Nestling
This baby Ladder-backed Woodpecker was brought to Tucson Wildlife Center three weeks ago as an underweight orphan whose nest or mother could not be located. Covered in down with a…
Birdsbesafe.com – keeping birds safe
Sharing a site to help keep our birds safe when our house cats explore outside. https://www.birdsbesafe.com/ You can find these on Amazon for $11.99, which are made by the same…
Patient of the Week: Nestling Great Horned Owl
This nestling great horned owl was rescued by firefighters from the Sierra Vista Fire Department on the evening of May 10th during the San Rafael Fire. Firefighters were investigating an…
Patient Timeline: Baby Barn Owls
Tucson Wildlife Center – Patient Timeline Tucson Wildlife Center received these baby barn owls on March 30th after they were found between bales of hay in a truck that was…
Patient of the Week: Gopher Snake
This Gopher Snake has been quite the survivor before coming to Tucson Wildlife Center. He was discovered in a backyard with a kink in his body and brought into TWC…
Patient of the Week: Desert Cottontails
In the spirit of Easter coming up this Sunday, our patients of the week are these Desert Cottontails. This species is the most common species of rabbit found in the…
Patient of the Week: Bubba and Otto
All of us at Tucson Wildlife Center want to thank everyone for participating in Arizona Gives. It means a lot to us and we wouldn’t be here without you. This…
AZ Gives Day is here!!!
Arizona Gives Day is here, the 24 hours are from noon Tuesday to noon Wednesday. Please remember Tucson Wildlife Center! We are the ONLY wildlife hospital in Southern Arizona, there…
Update: Patient of the Week: Gila Monster
Mentioned in a previous post, this beautiful, native to Arizona, Gila Monster came to Tucson Wildlife Center after she had been caught in a snap trap meant for rodents. Upon…
Coming soon: Arizona Gives Day 2022
Arizona Gives Day, April 5, 2022 The annual Arizona Gives Day is on Tuesday, April 5 (noon) through Wednesday, April 6 (noon). Tucson Wildlife Center wants to celebrate our beloved…
Arizona Gives Day, April 5, 2022
Mark your calendars! The annual Arizona Gives Day is on Tuesday, April 5 (noon) through Wednesday, April 6 (noon) Tucson Wildlife Center wants to celebrate our beloved Wilbur. We thought…
Patient of the Week: Common Raven
Earlier this month, Tucson Wildlife Center admitted this raven after being found on the ground not able to fly. Coming all the way from Sierra Vista, one of our amazing…
Patient of the Week: Anna’s Hummingbird
Tucson Wildlife Center is seeing increasing amounts of young wildlife being admitted to the hospital. This time of the year is when the majority of animals such as cottontails, doves,…
Tribute to Wilbur the Bobcat
Tucson Wildlife Center wants to pay tribute to our beloved Wilbur, who passed last January. Wilbur came to us over 16 years ago, as a 3-week-old kitten, with a head…
TUCSON WILDLIFE CENTER PSA:
Vultures Under Fire Within the last month, Tucson Wildlife Center has received multiple vultures (Black Vultures & Turkey Vultures) that have been affected by wildlife shooting in some capacity. Shown…
Reminder: Early bidding end Friday March 4 at 6pm!
Even if you are not attending, you can still support us by participating and bidding on Silent Auction items. There are more than 250 fabulous items in the silent auction…
The Tucson Wildlife Center Benefit Dinner is Sunday, March 6th at the Westin La Paloma Even if you are not attending, you can still support us by participating and bidding on…
Patient of the Week: Mourning Doves
As temperatures start to increase and winter turns to spring, we are getting out and enjoying the weather. This time of year also brings the period of the year where…