WMC Blog

Don’t trash our home: Recycle

Guest post by Niki Gianni, a second year veterinary student and Illinois native. Besides the WMC, Niki has also volunteered with the Humane Society Veterinary Medical Association to bring veterinary care to Arizona’s rural communities…
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Meet the Managers

The Wildlife Medical Clinic has two veterinary students as clinic managers (in addition to the 116 student volunteers). These vet students oversee the clinic daily, stay on campus over vacations and breaks to take care…
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Reflections from a Fourth Year

Price Dickson is graduating the College of Veterinary Medicine this May and reflects back on her time as a volunteer and Team Leader in the Wildlife Medical Clinic: Price (left) teaches one of her team…
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Special Guest: Denver Holt

Meet Denver Holt: wildlife researcher, founder and president of the Owl Research Institute, dedicated field researcher, and subject of a National Geographic cover story. Denver believes that long-term field studies are the primary means to…
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Orphan Baby Shower

Save the date for our annual WMC Orphan Baby Shower! Prairieland Feeds in Savoy Saturday, April 15 11 a.m.-2 p.m. We will have kids’ games, our WMC merchandise table, resident raptors, and some of our orphaned…
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A Summer With The Owls

by Sarah Adams “Just a pull a little tighter and you will complete that surgeon’s throw,” the manager explained as I completed my sutures for a laceration on a duck – yep that’s right, the…
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Summer at the WMC: Red-Tailed Hawk

Working in a wildlife clinic on a daily basis is an adventure, as you never know what you will be presented with. We take everything from a litter of baby bunnies to an emergency hit-by-car…
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