Niagara Wildlife Haven

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Record #: NIA1369 Last Modified: 15 Apr 2013 Last Full Update: 25 Sep 2012
Description & Services
Areas ServedNiagara Region ; Southwestern Ontario
DescriptionLicensed by the Ministry of Natural Resources and federally by Canadian Wildlife Service as a Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre providing professional care and rehabilitation for orphaned, injured, and sick native wildlife in Niagara. Licensed for all species (birds, mammals, animals and reptiles). Native wildlife is released back to its habitat, when it has recovered. Not for profit, non government funded wildlife rehabilitation centre depends solely on donations from the public. Also operates a sanctuary for unwanted parrots, birds, and other exotic mammals, birds or reptiles. Non-native exotic animals are given permanent sanctuary here. Not open for public tours, not a zoo. Native wildlife education speaking presentations are available for schools or community groups - donation based. Presentations catered to needs of group.
HoursBy Appointment
DatesAll year
LanguagesEnglish
FeesDonation - for some educational programs; for injured, orphaned wildlife admitted for care to help offset high cost of rehabilitation.
EventsVaried during the year, call or email for details.
Contact Information
Located In CommunityWelland
Mailing Address461 Wright St 
Welland, ON L3B 2K6
Office Phone905-735-9556
E-Mailinfo@niagarawildlifehaven.org
Websitewww.niagarawildlifehaven.org
Primary ContactMary-Catharine Kuruziak, Executive Director
Volunteer CoordinatorEmail: volunteers@niagarawildlifehaven.org
Other Details
Service Level(50) Non Profit
Print MaterialWildlife Conflict Resolution Brochures, Membership, Information Brochures, Other Wildlife Information by request.
Established1981
FundingFundraising ; Donations
Subjects
SubjectsAnimal welfare ; Birds ; Environment ; Environmental protection ; Pets ; Rabies ; Wildlife
Broader TermsDiseases ; Environment ; Health ; Pets ; Viral diseases