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Great Horned Owlet #20-0154 update
September 24, 2020

Great Horned Owlet #20-0154 has officially been cleared for release!

Great Horned Owlet #20-0437 update
September 24, 2020

Great Horned Owlet #20-0437 has officially been cleared for release!

Bald Eagle #20-3131 Update
September 24, 2020

In the week following admission, Bald Eagle #20-3131 showed improvement in her mentation and was moved to a C-pen on September 11.  The rehabilitation staff report that this bird is eating well; sh

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2020 Benefit & Gala

The 2020 Wildlife Center Annual Gala will be held online! Join us for Gala week November 2 through November 6, and for Gala night on November 7. 

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Call of the Wild Conference: Online

The Wildlife Center of Virginia invites you to the 25th annual Call of the Wild conference on wildlife rehabilitation on November 20-22, 2020. There's something for everyone at this year's conference -- we hope you can join us online! 

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All About Owls!

We're pleased to launch "All about Owls", the first of our All About Wildlife on-demand classroom programs, through the Wildlife Care Academy.  The self-paced classroom course offers an in-depth focus on owls; the course focuses on a variety of owl species that live around the world, with an emphasis on owls living in North America.

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Fall Programs

Join us this fall as we continue to offer free, online live virtual tours and programs! We also have a variety of videos, Critter Cams, and other online activities. No matter what your age, there’s plenty of wildlife to explore online!

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Wildlife Care Academy

The Wildlife Care Academy provides excellent academic programs in the fields of wildlife rehabilitation, medicine, and conservation. There are a number of on-demand classes available for you to learn at your own pace! 

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