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Patient Profiles

Every day new patients arrive at our facility. We see over 3,000 patients annually. Over 135 different species come to us for care. In an effort to tell their stories of survival and highlight the diverse number of species that we rehabilitate, we try to share some of their stories here. You can also see posts on our social media pages.

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Tundra Swan

By Sarvey Wildlife / Monday, October 31, 2016 /

This poor swan was shot through the head and brought to us for help. It was fortunate that the shot passed right through the head, missing important areas like the eyes and brain. It remains in our... Read More

Common Poorwill

By Sarvey Wildlife / Monday, October 24, 2016 /

This bird was confused for a young owl and rescued over the weekend. They are often mistaken for small owls and people think they are witnessing an animal in distress. Because they are ground dwellers... Read More

Canada Goose - Shot gets surgery

By Sarvey Wildlife / Monday, October 17, 2016 /

This goose arrived on 10/11/16. It was found at Twin Lakes in Marysville, unable to fly. We discovered in the x-rays that the goose had been shot. Thank you to Dr. Lahner for surgically pinning the fr... Read More

Got Bats?

By Sarvey Wildlife / Monday, October 10, 2016 /

We do! Our Baby Bird nursery is now filled with bats. We are batsitting. Our board member, Barb Ogaard is away at a conference - so, we are caring for her rehabbing bats. Barb works with Bats North... Read More

Glaucous-winged gull

By Sarvey Wildlife / Monday, October 3, 2016 /

This gull was found down on the ground, but the person that brought him to us had no idea what had happened. Sadly, when we took x-rays we discovered the problem - he had been shot. The wing was injur... Read More