EXPERT
COMPASSIONATE
CARE

Your donations are used to treat and rehabilitate

injured and orphaned wildlife and are gratefully received.

About Calgary Wildlife

Calgary Wildlife was established in 1993 to provide professional care for wildlife rehabilitation. Each year we receive between 1600 and 3000 injured and orphaned wild animals and respond to 8000+ wildlife-related calls from the public.

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How to Help

Calgary Wildlife is a not-for-profit registered charitable organization that relies on the financial support of caring individuals and businesses to operate. The cost of providing necessary care, surgeries, and rehabilitation for injured wildlife is paid for by your generous, tax-deductible donations.

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Years Caring

for Wildlife

7845

Hotline Calls in 2025

2277

Patients Through

The Doors 2025

FINDING WILDLIFE

Before attempting to rescue a potentially injured or orphaned wild animal or calling Calgary Wildlife, it is important to be sure that the animal actually needs help.

Living with Wildlife

We are fortunate to share our spaces with thriving wildlife populations, which enrich our lives daily and help define the landscape of our city and province.

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Education Programs

Our education programs teach the public about our services emphasizing the value of wildlife rehabilitation, teach about living in harmony with urban wildlife and the benefits wildlife provide to our ecosystems, as well as select native wildlife ambassador programms

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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.

Patient Stories