Thursday 24 January 2013

A gift of LOVE

Do you realize that if you purchase a membership or donate between now and February 14th you will be entered into a draw to receive a one of a kind very special hand crafted necklace with the fur from Clover the kermode bear who was a resident at NLWS.

Clover Snoozing in the tree top
Go to our website to find out how to donate or purchase a membership, give the gift of love this valentines day, buy your partner or a loved one a membership, the gift that keeps on giving, you are helping wildlife in need and you can win a beautiful prize for doing so, how cool is that!

Handcrafted Kermode fur Pendant Necklace
http://www.wildlifeshelter.com


Sunday 13 January 2013

2013 - An exciting year ahead

2012 bought many challenges for NLWS but was also an amazing year, our Aviva competition win enabled us to expand our facilities with a highlight being power and running water which will make our lives a lot easier, the new kitchen facilities and expansion of the bear facility all exciting progress taking us into 2013.
The new feed kitchen taking shape
At the end of 2012 we had a young male grizzly come in from Golden, BC to join our 2 other male grizzlies from Castlegar, a lynx along with a pack rat, a muskrat and a total of  29 black bears.


Tika the Grizzly

Leonard the Lynx

2013 will be an amazing year with an upcoming membership drive on Saturday 19th January, join us on our facebook page.  

There will be lots more fundraising events during the year, prizes to be won including a chance to be part of a bear release in Spring, we thank you for your support, we cannot do it without you.  Please join our facebook page here NLWS FB and follow our adventures.  Our new website will be launched soon but you can find links on how to donate and our history here NLWS.

Saturday 17 March 2012

Grizzly Bear Pilot Project


This is a picture of Angelika presenting the Grizzly Bear Project to an audience in Baton Rouge in 2012, please click on this link to check it out  Grizzly Project