Not All Medical Moments Are Streamed –In a world of streaming content, you will find some zoos and wildlife rescues included in the viewing lineup. You may even see them sharing medical procedures for the animals in their care. We aren’t streaming but thought you might be curious how we handle big cat veterinary care…
Read MoreChanging Seasons Through the Eyes of a Zookeeper
A New Appreciation for Seasonal Challenges I grew up in Spokane and have enjoyed the beauty that each season brings to our region. I am also accustomed to the seasonal challenges, from springtime allergies to snow shoveling and driving in slush. It took moving onsite at Cat Tales and experiencing the seasons, and all the…
Read MoreRescuing Hope: A Tale of Two Raccoon Kits on Their Journey to Freedom
At Cat Tales Wildlife Center, our mission is to provide a safe haven for wildlife in need, giving them a second chance at life in their natural habitat. On June 28th, we welcomed two adorable raccoon kits into our care, setting in motion a heartwarming story of resilience and hope. These little ones, approximately 7…
Read MoreOverwintering Gray Squirrels
Cat Tales is the new home for a handful of gray squirrels that were orphaned in the late summer. The young squirrels were rehabbed at Washington State University (WSU) Wildlife Society and will spend the winter growing in their outdoor nest boxes located in our pine trees. Gray squirrels are native to this particular area…
Read MoreOnline Animal Training Program
For those interested in Animal Behavior, Welfare and Force Free Training – We highly recommend getting to know Barbara Heidenreich and this animal training program! Our students of The Wildlife Academy utilize this virtual learning as part of their professional studies. If you sign up through our affiliate link it benefits our educational programs!
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