Archive
19 Jan

Celebrating 15 Years

We’re Celebrating 15 Years! Shy Wolf Sanctuary, Education and Experience Center, was born out of one couple’s commitment and an overwhelming need they recognized. It has grown to be so much […]

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6 Jan

Director’s Corner January 2016

2015 was a year of tremendous growth and we’re betting 2016 will be even better! After working diligently on building our infrastructure, including bringing on part-time staff, we are now turning […]

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5 Jan

Julieanne & Koopa

Welcome Julieanne and Koopa! This Lemur and Kinkajou arrived at Shy Wolf Sanctuary just days before Christmas. A bonded pair, they lived together for about 8 months in a private home. […]

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9 Nov

Amazing Grace of Bear

The Amazing Grace of a Wolf Named Bear I´m about to touch a wolf for the first time. It’s 2010 and I´m with some family members and other Shy Wolf Sanctuary […]

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15 Oct

Safety Training 2015

Shy Wolf Sanctuary volunteers gathered October 3rd & 4th weekend at the sanctuary for safety training, conducted by President Deanna Deppen and Senior Volunteer Sue Stefanelli. Volunteers learned: proper behavior while […]

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23 Sep

Giving Tuesday 2015

What is #Giving Tuesday? #GivingTuesday is a day for everyone around the world to give back. We all become philanthropists and donate generously to good causes. Charities, families, businesses, community […]

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23 Sep

Shy Wolf Sanctuary receives 2015 Best of Naples Award

Shy Wolf Sanctuary, Education and Experience Center Receives 2015 Best of Naples Award  Award goes to Sanctuary three years in a row. NAPLES September 8, 2015 — Shy Wolf Sanctuary, […]

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27 Jun

Dancing with Wolves

May 1, some 60 people danced the night away at Fred Astaire Studio in Naples to support our residents.  Created and organized by Studio leadership and staff, “Dancing with the […]

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27 Jun

Running with the Wolves

Bikers ride to raise funds and awareness for wolves May 16, Left for Dead (L4D), a local motorcycle riding association with nearly 100 members, organized “Running with the Wolves.”  The day-long poker […]

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27 Jun

Ernie the Prairie Dog

A Pint-Sized Ambassador: Ernie the Prairie Dog   by Doris Hamilton It was Christmas 2010 when my husband Agustín and I visited Naples, Florida for the first time. A dozen of […]

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