Posts by Flint Creek Wildlife Rehabilitation
Mother Fox and Kit Happily Reunited
A very nice lady called us a couple of days ago regarding what she believed to be a Coyote pup or a Red Fox kit that had fallen into her window well. She thought perhaps it had been down there a couple of days given that her dog had been scratching on the top of…
Read MoreCoyote visits Loop eatery but takes pass on lunch
Article on Chicago Tribune
Read More1st rule of wildlife rescue: Just wait
Article on Chicago Tribune
Read MoreNortherly Island Opened April 1st
Effective April 1st, Flint Creek Wildlife Rehabilitation’s Northerly Island satellite facility, commonly referred to as “the bird hospital” will be open daily. The facility treats injured and orphaned birds from across the Chicago area and, due to its proximity to downtown Chicago, not only offers convenience for Chicago-area residents, but also has increased survival rates…
Read MorePets on ground face possible threat from above: hawks
Article on The Courier
Read MoreUrban coyote gets to taste freedom
Article on Chicago Tribune
Read MoreDowntown dog to country coyote
Article on Chicago Suntimes
Read MoreCoyote Returns to the Wild
Well, you’ve probably already heard that the Quizno’s coyote is back in the wild after his wild ride in the loop. The coyote had been captured on Tuesday after he wandered into downtown Chicago and ended up in the beverage cooler at a Quizno’s. We speculate that the coyote, a young male (about 1 year…
Read MoreLunch break
Article on Daily Herald
Read MoreQuizno’s Coyote Update
If you haven’t seen the news a young coyote was found yesterday in a Quiznos in downtown Chicago. Chicago Animal Care and Control recovered the coyote and has transfered it to Flint Creek Wildlife Rehabilitation. Dawn picked up the coyote late this morning and is transporting him back to the Barrington facility. The coyote will…
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