National Wildlife Rehabilitation Day

Honor the heroes who rescue and rehabilitate injured wildlife on National Wildlife Rehabilitation Day! Wildlife rehabilitators across America care for thousands of sick, injured, and orphaned wild animals each year, giving them a second chance at life.

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National Wildlife Rehabilitation Day - Honor the heroes who rescue and rehabilitate injured wildlife on National Wildlife Rehabilitation Day! Wildlife rehabilitators across America care for thousands of sick, injured, and orphaned wild animals each year, giving them a second chance at life.

About National Wildlife Rehabilitation Day

History & Origins

National Wildlife Rehabilitation Day was established to bring attention to this important topic and provide a dedicated time for celebration and awareness.

Why It Matters

This observance matters because it brings attention to important topics and provides opportunities for community engagement and learning.

How to Celebrate

Support local wildlife rehabilitation centers. Volunteer or donate to wildlife rescues. Learn when and how to help injured wildlife. Never approach or handle wild animals - call professionals. Share wildlife rehabilitation stories on social media.

Fun Facts

Over 5,000 licensed wildlife rehabilitators work in the US
Most wildlife rehabilitation is done by volunteers
Rehabilitators must be licensed and specially trained
The goal is always to release animals back to the wild
Many rehabilitators specialize in specific species

Frequently Asked Questions

When is National Wildlife Rehabilitation Day 2025?

National Wildlife Rehabilitation Day 2025 is on March 15, 2025.

How do people celebrate National Wildlife Rehabilitation Day?

What is the purpose of National Wildlife Rehabilitation Day?

National Wildlife Rehabilitation Day is observed to celebrate and raise awareness about this important topic. It provides an opportunity for people to come together, learn, and participate in meaningful activities related to the theme of the day.

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