Check out our new blog post and explore how species-specific diets, evidence-based feeding, and nutritional management shape wildlife recovery, medical care, and successful release into natural habitats!
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Our new wildlife nutrition book is available for preorder today! Shipping starts in May! theiwrc.org/product/wild...
Picture of a phone and headset. Free Wildlife Webinar series, Coffee & Tea with IWRC. Dial "W" for Wildlife: Tips for managing Wildlife Hotlines with Global Panelists. Register free at bit.ly/CT042026 or follow the QR in the image. April 20, 2026 10pm Universal Coordinated Time, which is 2pm Pacific USA, 5pm Eastern USA, 10pm London, 11pm Johannesburg, 5am Perth (on the 21st), 7am Sydney (on the 21st)
Free webinar panel on wildlife hotlines next month! Do you assist the public with wildlife rescues or wildlife coexistence topics? This one is for you! Register: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
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Helene van Doninck Memorial Fund. Honor her legacy by making a difference. Graphic of an arrow hitting a target with text fundraising goal $300. Portrait of Helene by the text Your donation supports wildlife coexistence efforts around the world. Donate today. Help Wildlife rehabilitators advance animal welfare and conservation
If you can, consider donating to support wildlife rehabilitators around the world as they advocate and educate for wildlife! Even a few dollars helps! secure.givelively.org/donate/inter...
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Certified Wildlife Rehabilitator are trained, experienced wildlife caretakers who set the highest standard of care! Something you want to be a part of? Show the world you're serious about wildlife rehabilitation, and get Certified! cwrexam.org
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Meet Brittany Maufort, one of IWRC's newest board members! Brittany is a wildlife rehabilitator and experienced chief financial officer with a passion for wildlife conservation. Get to know Brittany through the interview in our latest blog post! theiwrc.org/brittany-mau...
If you'd like to contribute, here's the link to our fundraising page! secure.givelively.org/donate/inter...
Dr. Helene dedicated her life to #wildliferescue and advocating for a safer world for both people and animals. Consider contributing to her memorial fund to support wildlife education, conservation, and coexistence efforts around the world!
Another free webinar alert, this one on oiled wildlife response!
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Our Foundations of #WildlifeRehab course is perfect for beginning wildlife or novice rehabilitators seeking formal education with a hands-on lab. It also offers a wonderful review and update of core concepts for more experienced rehabilitators.
Register or find out more: theiwrc.org/courses/
🧠 The minds behind Wildlife Nutrition: Feeding for Rehabilitation, Release, and Reintroduction: A team of more than 25 #wildliferehab, veterinary, and nutrition experts from across 5 continents, each committed to improving wildlife nutrition & rehabilitation practices! 🌎 Preorders open April 1 2026
Download a bracket and play on your own at any time (available in English, Spanish, and Latin, plus screen reader) libguides.asu.edu/MarchMammalM...
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What story will you tell with #MarchMammalMadness?
Join IWRC's League and place your picks by March 8th www.poolsmmm.org/l.aspx?oi=ar...
This is a fun way to learn about and debate these animals' temperament, motivation, physiology, ecology, with weekly insights from specialists!
Online Wildlife Seminar Series Coffee & Tea with IWRC. Ethical Risk Communication with Joe Cashmore of Wildlife Health Australia. A circular portrait of a man in a hat standing outdoors. Register free at bit.ly/CT32026 with a QR code. March 31 2026 12am Universal Coordinated Time which is 5 pm Pacific USA (30th), 8 pm Eastern USA (30th), 1 am Rome, 2 am South Africa, 8 am W Australia, 11 am E Australia.
Wildlife rehabbers are a trusted source of information about wildlife, & play an important role sharing information about risks like zoonotic disease. Register free to explore how to communicate these very real risks in a way that elicits both compassion and caution. us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
International Wildlife Rehabilitation Council Foundations of Wildlife Rehabilitation Online. May 4-10, 2026. UTC +3, Europe, Africa, W Asia. Register now! theiwrc.org, office@theiwrc.org, 1-866-871-1869x2
Announcing another session of our Foundations of Wildlife Rehabilitation Online course, scheduled for the convenience of students in Europe, Africa, and West Asia! Learn more or register here: theiwrc.org/product/foun...
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📅 Stay tuned for sneak peeks, early-access opportunities, and exclusive insights in the weeks ahead!
Follow us to be part of a global community working to improve wildlife care and return more animals to their natural habitats.🌟
This resource brings together science, field experience, and practical tools to help professionals:
🦊 Evaluate diets based on species-specific needs and recovery goals.
🌱 Adapt feeding plans to different conditions and individual cases.
🔄 Successfully release more patients!
A fox in a field sits beside the text Save the Date Wildlife Nutrition: Feeding for Rehabilitation, Release, and Reintroduction. Preorders open 4.01.2026 A new IWRC book on evidence-based nutrition for wildlife care!
Coming April 2026! Introducing Wildlife Nutrition: Feeding for Rehabilitation, Release, and Reintroduction, a guide created to transform how we approach nutrition for wild animals in care.
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Did you miss Tuesday's chat Social Media: A Double-Edged Sword for Wildlife Conservation? Don't worry, you can watch the recording! Check out the free excerpt now - the full session is available for IWRC members. Not a member? Join us!
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Today's the day! There's still time to help IWRC support wildlife rehabilitators by enjoying a delicious meal!
Use code 9011501 when you order from any US Panda Express online or using the app.
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See everyone in about 9 hours! If you haven't registered but want to attend, there's still time to join us!
There's still time to register for this free chat with Connie Needham next week! We're so excited to explore how to use the power of social media on behalf of wildlife and the natural world - we hope to see you there! bit.ly/CT0226
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A QR Code and several takeout boxes filled with delicious panda express food. Panda Express Fundraiser on Thursday Feb 19! Pre-orders open now. Support IWRC by purchasing a meal from any US Panda Express. IWRC will receive 28% of the proceeds from orders made form the app or online. Apply code: 9011501
Help IWRC support wildlife rehabilitators by enjoying a delicious meal! You can pre-order here: www.community-fundraiser.com/virtual-fund...
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Check your inbox for the February IWRC Newsletter! This month features an excuse to grab some Panda Express, spring class registration, & a review of anthropogenic threats to wildlife species.
Missing out? Sign up free at www.theiwrc.org/newsletter
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Join us online for our monthly wildlife seminar Coffee & Tea with IWRC. Social media: A Double-Edges Sword with Connie Needham. Feb 17, 2026 at 2pm Universal Coordinated Time (6am Pacific USA, 9am Eastern USA, 3pm Rome, 4pm South Africa, 10pm W Australia, 1 am E Australia). Register at Bit.ly/CT0226. QR code in bottom left. A picture of Connie holding a camera and looking out of a jeep window in the center of the page.
Join IWRC to talk Wildlife & Social Media on Feb 17! Our speaker is Connie Needham, a wildlife biologist, rehabilitator, and content creator. Social media holds immense power to help, and to harm, #conservation efforts! You can register at bit.ly/CT0226 #wildliferehab #wildliferescue
Did you miss Tuesday's Coffee & Tea on Self Care & Coping Strategies for Animal Caretakers? Don't worry, you can watch the recording!
Check it out: youtu.be/6EOpIp8VwPw
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The Wildlife Disease Association is calling for submissions of talks for this year's conference on "Thriving Together: Urban One Health and Ecosystem Resiliency."
Wildlife rehabbers, I know we have insights to share on this topic! Deadline is February 13, submit here: wda2026.com/abstract-sub...
There's still time to join us tomorrow for our free online #wildliferehab seminar, Self Care & Coping Strategies for Animal Caretakers with Rachel Wright! We'd love to have you!
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