GIVING WILDLIFE A SECOND CHANCE
For over fifty years, Wildlife Care Association has been a critical lifeline for injured, orphaned, and sick native wildlife. As the largest wildlife rehabilitation center in California, we are dedicated to the rescue, rehabilitation, and release of local wild animals, caring for over 9,000 patients each year.
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Experience the Magic: Annual Owl Release & Picnic!
Saturday, July 18th 2026
The best family event of the year is back! Join Heringer Estates and the Wildlife Care Association of Sacramento for our annual Owl Release & Picnic. Relax in Marjorie’s Garden with local food trucks, wine by the glass, and wine slushies, then stay for the grand finale: watching rehabilitated owls fly free back into the wild. Bring your blankets, lawn chairs, and the whole family!
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May 21, 2026
At Wildlife Care Association, led by passionate director Sandra Foreman, staff and volunteers work tirelessly to rescue and rehabilitate animals.
February 14, 2026
The Wildlife Care Association has had a bit of a facelift, but they’ve ALWAYS provided the best care for our native wild animals! Sakura Gray’s tour continues, and she’s meeting more of the animals under their care!
December 8, 2025
Sandra Foreman, animal care manager with Wildlife Care Association of Sacramento, on Nov. 19, 2024, says her organization is looking for donations from The Bee’s Book of Dreams to build another flight cage to help rehabilitate raptors.