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CONTACT US
Please note that Wild Forever's area of operation is the Pikes Peak region of Colorado ONLY, which includes Colorado Springs and the surrounding areas.
If you are NOT in our area of operation,
and need assistance with an animal, or in just getting an answer to a question, please do one or more of the following:
* contact your local humane society
* contact your local division of wildlife
* contact your local veterinarian
* check out the following web sites to find a rehabilitator in your area to either call or email:
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The Wildlife Rehabilitation Information Directory
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Wildlife care.org
Thank you!
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| Mailing Address:
Wild Forever Foundation
P.O. Box 520
Fountain CO, 80817
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| Call Us:
(719) 475-9453 (475-WILD)
Phone assistance available 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. daily; mountain time zone.
If you leave a message your call will be returned PROMPTLY.
Our Phone Extensions:
3 - squirrel, rabbit or small rodent, please press 3
4 - raccoon, fawn, fox, porcupine, coyote, water fowl or bird of prey, please press 4
6 - volunteer opportunities, or would like to make a donation, please press 6
Adult deer, bear or mountain lion, please contact the Division of Wildlife at 719.227.5200
Domestic animal or domestic bird, please contact the Humane Society at 719.473.1741.
For General Questions such as Volunteering or Donating Supplies
Email:
wildforever@wildforever.org
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When you need to call about an animal in trouble, please remember:
* Be specific about the location.
* Describe the animal's condition clearly.
* Give a contact phone number and name.
* Stay near the animal until help arrives.
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After Hours:
If you are calling in the evening, between the hours of 8:00 p.m. and 8:00 a.m., about a wild animal in a life threatening situation, please call the Pueblo State Patrol Dispatch office at 1-719-544-2424. If the question or concern is not an emergency, please call our office between 8:00 a.m. and 8:00 p.m. to speak with a Wild Forever Foundation Wildlife Specialist.
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Contact information for animals that Wild Forever does NOT handle:
* For large game animals, such as ADULT deer, bears, mountain lions, bighorn sheep, moose, etc., please contact the
Colorado Division of Wildlife (DOW) at (719) 227-5200.
After hours on weekdays and on weekends contact the Colorado State Patrol at (719) 544-2424 and ask for a Division of Wildlife Officer.
* For domestic animals contact the Humane Society of the Pikes Peak Region at (719) 473-1741.
* For dead animals, pick them up using protective equipment (gloves, plastic bags), bag them and dispose of them. If you are concerned about diseases they may carry call the El Paso County Health Department at (719) 578-3199.
For dead animal removal on city streets and rights of way, but NOT on private property, call (719) 385-5934.
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