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Erika Seirup

Meet Summer Camp Staff!

It’s an exciting summer here at Chintimini Wildlife Center – we’ve been fortunate to experience a mild summer so far but we know the heat is on its way! With plenty of room to explore and play, you can be…

What is Involved in an Animal’s Stay?

Stories of wildlife rehabilitation through the lens of veterinary medicine told by Dr. Claire Peterson With all this hard work and dedication our staff, interns, and volunteers put into each and every soul that enters our facility, we absolutely celebrate…

Falcon Beak Coping

Stories of wildlife rehabilitation through the lens of veterinary medicine told by Dr. Claire Peterson Keeping our birds healthy is a very complex daily process, and yes, a bird “manicure” is occasionally a part of it!  Did you know that…

Pre-order your 2022 calendars!

It’s here! Our 2022 calendar features some of this year’s wildlife rehabilitation patients. These calendars make a nice gift and are a great way to show your support for Chintimini Wildlife Center. Choose mail delivery or local, no contact pick-up!

Merchandise Sales

Our sticker designs are now available on apparel, coffee mugs, and tote bags!! Celebrate wildlife and help support Chintimini Wildlife Center with your purchase – these also make great gifts for the wildlife lover in your life. The Barn Owl…

Great Blue Heron #21-1045

Stories of wildlife rehabilitation through the lens of veterinary medicine told by Dr. Claire Peterson When I arrived at CWC, I met my patient. A scraggly beast of a blue-gray bird with white fluff sprouting Bernie-Sanders-like out of his head…

A Most Remarkable Red-tailed Hawk

Stories of wildlife rehabilitation through the lens of veterinary medicine told by Dr. Claire Peterson In the wildlife rehab world, we often see patients at their very worst. By the time a wild animal is sick or injured enough to…

Family Day Open House Event

Join us for a family friendly Open House event here at Chintimini Wildlife Center on Sunday, August 15th! Meet our avian ambassadors and their fun, cartoon cutouts created by Portland artist Mike Bennett! We’ll have face painting, a coloring station,…

Press Release: June 8, 2021

Chintimini Wildlife Center exceeds capacity for first time in three decades after closure of neighboring facilities; Increased demand endangers operation Corvallis, OR: Chintimini Wildlife Center (CWC), the last operational “all-species” wildlife rehabilitation center in the Willamette Valley from Salem to…

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