KEEP ME WILD
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Stash Food & Trash -- Changing our habits to protect ourselves and our wild neighbors: wild turkeys, bears, deer, coyote, and mountain lions.

 

What to do about
Nuisance, Dangerous or Injured Wildlife

Injured OR ORPHANED Wildlife

DFG issues permits to independent facilities for wildlife rehabilitatation.
Please consult a nearby facility before removing an animal from the wild.

• REHABILITATION FACILITIES LIST
• News Release: DFG Urges Californians to Leave Wildlife Alone

Advice for common human-wildlife interactions

• General
  • NEW! -- PEST NOTES by the University of California, Integrated Pest Management
    methods for deterring problems with dozens of  wildlife, plant, and bug species, including: coyote, deer, opossum, raccoons, rattlesnakes, skunks, squirrels, swallows & woodpeckers
  • Wildlife Pest Control Around Gardens and Homes (book available for purchase from the University of California)
• Bats
  • Living with Bats article
• Bears
  • Keep Me Wild website
• Coyote
  • Keep Me Wild website
  • USDA Fact Sheet
• Deer
  • Keep Me Wild website
  • A Gardener's Guide to Preventing Deer Damage (PDF or request hard copy)
• Mountain Lion
  • Keep Me Wild website
• Turkeys
  • Keep Me Wild website
• Waterfowl (Ducks, Geese, etc.)
  • USDA Fact Sheet (PDF)