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Patient Update: Violet-Green Swallows Rescued from a Vent
To a Violet-green Swallow, a bathroom vent looks like the perfect hollow. In reality, it’s a deadly trap. Find out how these young swallows were saved and how prevention can save countless more.

Calgary Wildlife
4 days ago3 min read


Wednesday Wildlife: Greater short-horned lizard
Meet the greater short-horned lizard: tiny, spiny, and Alberta's only native lizard.

Calgary Wildlife
Sep 245 min read


Patient Update: Brewer's blackbird in a sticky situation
This Brewer's blackbird came into our clinic after being stuck in a glue trap.

Calgary Wildlife
Sep 22 min read


Patient Update: Beaver Recovery Sparks Ecosystem Renewal
How a rescued beaver became the architect of a creek’s revival.

Calgary Wildlife
Aug 134 min read


Eye For The Wild 2025 Winners
Thank you to all who participated and shared your gorgeous shots with us this year! Remember, each entry supports the work we do here at...

Calgary Wildlife
May 271 min read


Geese on the Roof? What You Need to Know.
A close-up view of a brood of juvenile Canada geese, called goslings. Every spring, Canada geese return to Calgary, quietly staking their...

Calgary Wildlife
May 123 min read


Merlin : The story of Resilient, from injury to Recovery.
The Merlin story of resilient, from injury to recovery at the Calgary wildlife rehabilitation society

Calgary Wildlife
May 12 min read


Patient Update : Northern Saw-whet Owl
The rescue, rehabilitation and release of a northern saw-whet owl at the Calgary wildlife rehabilitation society

Calgary Wildlife
Mar 202 min read


Patient Update: Bald Eagle Rescue and Recovery
It all began with a phone call from a concerned citizen who spotted an injured bald eagle at the Glenmore Reservoir ground...

Calgary Wildlife
Feb 203 min read


Patient Update: Great-Horned Owl
A great horned owl was recued from a net trapped under a busy city intersection. Follow it's rescue and rehabilitation here.

Calgary Wildlife
Jan 232 min read


Wednesday's Wildlife: Badgers
American badgers are rarely sighted in Alberta, find out why and more in our blog post.

Calgary Wildlife
Nov 20, 20242 min read


Patient Update: Common Raven
Raven patient rehabilitated and released at Calgary Wildlife.

Calgary Wildlife
Oct 29, 20242 min read


Wednesday's Wildlife: Snowy Owls
A spotlight on snowy owls, a bird that migrates to Alberta for winter.

Calgary Wildlife
Oct 23, 20242 min read


Patient Release Process
Our primary mission at the Calgary Wildlife Rehabilitation Society is to rehabilitate and release wildlife back into the wild.

Calgary Wildlife
Oct 15, 20242 min read


The Importance of PPE & Avian Influenza
Adhering to strict PPE standards ensures maximum protection for our patients, team, and prevents the spread of disease.

Calgary Wildlife
Sep 17, 20242 min read


Patient Update: Chipmunk
A severely injured chipmunk was found at the Ghost Lake Cottage Club beach. Follow it's rehabilitation.

Calgary Wildlife
Sep 3, 20242 min read


PSA: Pellet Guns
On June 20, 2024, an American Crow was admitted to our clinic following a distressing incident. Witnesses reported the crow being picked up

Calgary Wildlife
Aug 27, 20242 min read


Surprise Birth of Endangered Species at Calgary Wildlife!
The Calgary Wildlife Rehabilitation Society is celebrating an exciting and unexpected event: the birth of two silver-haired bat pups. The...

Calgary Wildlife
Aug 14, 20241 min read


Patient Update: Long-eared Owl
On May 28th, we welcomed a rare and beautiful long-eared owl into our care. Almost exactly one month later, it was ready to be released...

Calgary Wildlife
Aug 13, 20243 min read


PSA: Chronic Wasting Disease
What is chronic wasting disease? What does it do? And can you catch it? These are all questions we are here to answer in our public...

Calgary Wildlife
Jul 18, 20243 min read
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