by cwildlifec | Sep 1, 2020
Winters on Cape Cod vary quite a bit from year to year. They can begin in October or maybe in December. They can end in April or stay mild all season. The animals respond to both the decreasing temperatures and the decreasing light. In 2018, for example, it stayed...
by cwildlifec | Aug 31, 2020
I can’t think of November without thinking of turkey. It is the one month of the year that the turkey becomes a star, although it usually ends badly for them. I am a vegetarian, so I don’t eat turkey at Thanksgiving, but at the Wildlife Center we do take the time to...
by cwildlifec | Jul 1, 2020
Barnstable is lucky to be the home of the Cape Wildlife Center, the only veterinary hospital and rehabilitation center that treats all wildlife on Cape Cod. This center is open seven days a week to receive sick, injured, or orphaned animals from the public and from...
by cwildlifec | Jun 1, 2020
September at Cape Wildlife Center is a very exciting and rewarding time of the year. This is when we get to release back to the wild many of the larger mammals that we have been caring for since April. Most of the rabies vectored animals (mammals that are capable of...
by cwildlifec | Apr 16, 2020
On Cape Cod, we have either a Department of Natural Resources, or Animal Control Officer, or both in almost every town. These agencies work with wildlife to help keep them safe and protected. They are often called upon to help capture an injured or sick...
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