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Get an injured wild animal to Chintimini Wildlife Center

Call the wildlife hotline first, then bring an injured or orphaned native wild animal for free care during intake hours.

Steps

3 steps
  1. Call the wildlife hotline firstCall 541-745-5324 before bringing in any animal.
  2. Ask if they take animals from your areaThey accept animals from the Corvallis, Salem and Eugene areas, including Lane County.
  3. Bring the animal during intake hoursIntake is 9 a.m.–4 p.m.; the hospital admits animals every day of the year.

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