Take Action
Be The Change For Wildlife
When wild animals are injured or in distress, knowing what to do can save lives. Explore how you can take action—take the Wild 5 Challenge, learn when and how to help an injured animal, connect with wildlife experts, and support the work that protects the animals around us. Every action counts!

take action for wildlife
JOIN the WILD 5 CHALLENGE
Wildlife needs our help—and you can make a big difference. These 5 simple actions can save wild lives in your neighborhood. Join the Wild 5 challenge today!
MAKE AN IMPACT
DONATE TO SANTA BARBARA WILDLIFE CARE NETWORK
SBWCN's wildlife animal hospital treats thousands of patients every year—and they need your support. Your donation directly funds animal care: food, medicine, bedding, veterinary staff and rehabilitation that gives wild patients a second chance at life.
What To Do
I Found An Animal - Step By Step Guide
Not sure how to help a wild animal in need? Learn when to step in, who to call, and how to help safely.
Rabies Info
Animals To Avoid Handling
Some animals carry rabies, making any contact risky. Learn which ones to avoid and how to stay safe.
Donate TO HELP WILDLIFE
Support wildlife rescue and education—every contribution counts.
WAYS TO Volunteer
Lend a hand and make a difference! Discover how you can help protect wildlife.
JOIN THE NETWORK
Become a Santa Barbara Wildlife Care Network Member and make an impact!


