The Wildlife Center of Virginia is a hospital for native wild animals, teaching the world to care about, and care for, wildlife and the environment

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What's New

September 15, 2023

The Allegheny Woodrat – a nocturnal, solitary rodent roughly the size of an Eastern Gray Squirrel -- can typically be found in Virginia west of the Blue Ridge Mountains.

September 14, 2023

During the past month, Bald Eagle #23-2031 has continued its rehabilitation in the Center's A3 enclosure.

September 14, 2023

During the past two months, Bald Eagle #23-0749 has continued her rehabilitation in the A1 enclosure.

Critter Corner

Learn about the Wildlife Center’s current patients and success stories.

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2023 Gala and Benefit Auction

Join us online the week of October 9-13  for this year's Gala and Benefit Auction.  Purchase tickets or sponsorships for a full week of online events leading up to our Friday night Gala extravaganza and Auction roundup. 

2023 Call of the Wild

Join us online and/or in person for this year's Call of the Wild conference, with two days of online content and one day of in-person workshops and seminars. There's truly something for everyone! 

Need Wildlife Assistance?

Do you know what to do if you find a wild animal in need?  We have a variety of advice on our website — read more and give us a call for any wildlife emergency. 

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