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Calgary Wildlife welcomed these young fawns into our care over the summer of 2022. A young White-Tailed Deer was the first to be admitted in late June after being mistakenly considered orphaned by a member of the public. This little friend was kept indoors...

This grumpy little friend was found as an orphan outside the Calgary International Airport on April 30th, 2022. After visiting our wildlife team and getting a thorough exam, nothing significant, other than some mild dehydration, was found.
Great horned owls typically begin to breed in January or February; the young often stay with their parents for six to nine months before taking off. This left our tiny great horned owl only a few months old when he became orphaned....

February is Ground Squirrel month here at Calgary Wildlife!
Since Groundhog Day falls this month, it's the perfect time to talk about all things ground squirrel.
This month we will be posting all about GROUND SQUIRRELS for your awareness and learning pleasure, including how these little members of our prairies don't quite get the appreciation they deserve....

On November 1st, 2022, a northern long-eared owl (Asio otus) was admitted to Calgary Wildlife unable to stand. On examination, our team found trauma to both eyes and noted that he was exhibiting symptoms of neurological trauma. Although we do not have...