On May 19th, a Good Samaritan brought in a fledgling crow that had been found near Cornell Avenue in Albany. It had fallen from its nest and was unable to fly, but we’re happy to report that it did not sustain any injuries. Dr. Lynn, Margaret, and Courtney conducted a physical exam, provided it with [...]

Spring is a busy time for Wildlife Rescue, since this is when we see the highest number of orphaned animals.  On May 15th, Oakland Animal Services brought in three baby raccoons that had been abandoned in an attic off of Park Boulevard.  With their eyes still closed, they were estimated to be only three to [...]

Gopher snakes are commonly found in a large variety of habitats, and our most recent visitor was picked up from the Oakland Chinatown Library! These snakes are slow-movers that gravitate towards crevices and burrows, which probably made the library an attractive location for this city-dwelling snake.  Oakland Animal Services brought him into the hospital, and [...]

Alameda County Animal Control brought in a one month old baby duckling.  It had been found at 1712  Palmera Court Alameda.  The young duck was brought in weak and lethargic.  The duck was administered fluids and Oral Glucose.  After radiographs Courtney and Dr Lynn determine the small bird also had an injured leg.  Let’s wish [...]