Blog - Shy Wolf Sanctuary

8 Mar

Shy Wolf’s Goal: $20K for 20 Years of Service

14 Dec

WolfStock 2020 raises $30,000 for Shy Wolf Sanctuary Education and Experience Center

Click here to watch a replay of WolfStock 2020. Shy Wolf Sanctuary Education and Experience Center is pleased to announce that its signature fundraising concert, WolfStock 2020, raised $30,000. Proceeds from the event will support the sanctuary’s ongoing efforts to rescue and provide emergency care for abused, abandoned, and neglected exotic animals that would otherwise…

13 Dec

5 tips to safeguard your pets this holiday season

While Americans are making plans to celebrate the holidays with friends and family, Shy Wolf Sanctuary Education and Experience Center reminds the community to protect their furry family members too. With a few easy steps, stressful and dangerous situations can be avoided to make the celebration more enjoyable. Keep decorations and wrapping paper out…

7 Oct

Shy Wolf Sanctuary partners with WGCU in Age of Nature Scavenger Hunt

One of the keystones of our mission is Education! When more people are educated about exotic animals, it reduces fear and opens the space for compassion, kindness, and caring. So, our team loves it when we can partner with organizations like WGCU in educational fun that introduces our community to the wildlife that surrounds them.…

1 Sep

Rare ‘singing’ dog thought to be extinct in wild for 50 years still thrives

Rare ‘singing’ dog, thought to be extinct in wild for 50 years, still thrives By Katie Hunt, CNN (CNN)This dog can sing … or at least it can yodel. The New Guinea singing dog, an extremely rare breed, is best known for its unique barks and howls — it’s able to make harmonic sounds that have…

24 Aug

A place of hope and healing Shy Wolf Sanctuary

Despite setbacks from the COVID-19 pandemic, Shy Wolf Sanctuary continues to plan for the future adding 17 acres of land on the north side of Golden Gate Boulevard West. Meant to be a place of hope and healing for all who enter the gates, Shy Wolf works to inspire visitors to take ongoing action to…

24 Aug

Tegus and Iguanas will be prohibited in Florida

Do you own a pet Green Iguana or Tegu? Then you need to apply for a permit. Beginning July 1, 2020, Florida prohibited the acquisition of green iguanas or tegus as personal pets. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) is offering free Prohibited Species for Personal Use Permits for people who owned…

21 Aug

Shy Wolf Sanctuary earns 2020 Tripadvisor Travelers’ Choice Award

Shy Wolf Sanctuary Education & Experience Center announced it has been recognized as a 2020 Travelers’ Choice award-winner for Nature & Wildlife Areas. Based on a full year of Tripadvisor reviews, prior to any changes caused by the pandemic, award winners are known for consistently receiving great traveler feedback, placing them in the top 10%…

21 Aug

Dingo Lola earns National Search and Rescue Certification in Human Remains Detection (HRD)

Shy Wolf Sanctuary Education and Experience Center is pleased to announce one of its ambassador animals, in partnership with handler Deanna Deppen, has earned a national Search and Rescue Certification in Human Remains Detection (HRD). Lola is an Australian Alpine Dingo rescued by Shy Wolf Sanctuary and adopted by Deppen in 2013. Lola’s grandparents…

21 Aug

Shy Wolf Sanctuary featured on Netflix Series | Mystery Lab