Article by Jen Howard, images and videos by Jen, Peyton, Sarah, Melissa, and MonaApproximate read time: 2 minutes The month of September has been an exciting one for animal releases. And for volunteers. Wonderful happy releases. The majority of our
Mission Impossible
Article by Elizabeth Cuccia, images by Elizabeth Cuccia, Annette Bays and StockApproximate read time: 3 minutes My Procyon team has a long standing Wednesday shift. I often find that we arrive in the parking lot within minutes of each other.
Why Do Opossums Have Prehensile Tails?
Article by Pam Boisvert, image by AngelApproximate read time: One minute Ever wonder why Virginia Opossums have such long, prehensile tails? Watch the video below to see why in action! An opossum’s tail is much more than a way to
A World of Hurt. How Can We Help
Article and images by Jen HowardApproximate read time: 3 minutes More and more development is happening around us every day. Habitat is disappearing. This brings more and more wildlife into our yards, even our homes. In terms of our homes,
A reminder not to feed wild babies!
These two rabbits are the same age. One was confirmed orphaned and brought in right away and one was kept for five days and fed what Google told them to feed. Can you guess which is which? Sadly, we see
Thank You BACCF For Your Generous Grant
Procyon is thrilled to have received a generous grant from the Brampton and Caledon Community Foundation. These funds are dedicated to our ongoing builds for permanent homes for our newest educational ambassadors – Apple, the porcupine and Miss Skully, the Virginia Opossum.