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The Procyon Post: What's New! Volume 8, Issue 8, August 2026
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You can read all the details about the new enclosure in Debra Spilar's article, Miss Scully's New Digs. Also this month, Jen Howard is back to give us updates on the animals in our care.
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We also had a very exciting visit from MP Scot Davidson, who toured our facility. We are grateful for his support and interest in the work we do at Procyon Wildlife. This is what MP Scot Davidson had to say: "I’m so proud to have this amazing charity in the riding of New Tecumseth—Gwillimbury!" You can read Scot's full post about his visit here: https://www.facebook.com/share/p/14mBGVeCnPw/
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Our work would not be possible without the generous support of corporations, private individuals, and our hard-working volunteers who care for wildlife in need.
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HELP is in YOUR hands... IT'S IN ALL OUR HANDS.
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Article and images by Jen Howard
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Approximate read time: 3 minutes
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The Centre has been very busy with orphaned babies. all shapes and sizes, also injuries. A little bit about some of our special patients. Coyote Pups All 3 orphaned pups are growing well, playful with each other, and have a healthy fear of our volunteers which is exactly what we …
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by Debra Spilar Approximate read time: 2 minutes A special thank you to the Brampton Caledon Community Foundation and GFL Environmental for helping make Miss Scully’s new outdoor enclosure a reality. Their generous support helped us create a beautiful and enriching space for one of our most special residents. Meet Miss Scully, one of Procyon Wildlife’s Educational Ambassadors! We are …
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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. The funds were given out at the annual Pearl Luncheon that the Foundation hosts annually to celebrate the impact …
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Thanks to the volunteers who have stepped up, we have been able to extend the hours of our hotline service to Monday through to Sunday, 8:00 am to 2:00 pm & 2:00 pm to 8:00 pm. There are few open shifts in the schedule, so please contact us today if you are interested!
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ALL TRAINING IS PROVIDED AND YOU CAN WORK FROM HOME!
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From time to time, our supporters ask us for a list of items which we may need. Many of these items can be found on our Amazon wish list. To download an electronic version of our Wish List, please click here
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If you encounter a wild animal that you believe needs help, please call us first at 905-729-0033
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If you encounter a sick, injured or orphaned wild animal, please call first at 905-729-0033 and leave a message. A volunteer will return your call ASAP and will complete the admitting form over the phone with you.
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We currently do not have a rescue team to pick up animals that are injured or in distress. Unfortunately, we do not have the people and money needed to provide this service. Please contact your local animal control. The animal must already have been contained and arrangements made with us to receive the animal.
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Our telephone operators return calls from 10 am to 5 pm daily. If you are calling outside of business hours, please do not leave multiple messages. You will be called back the following morning. You will be given a phone number to call upon your arrival with strict instructions to be followed.
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Thank you for your understanding.
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Every donation, no matter what amount, counts! Thanks so much,
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Our Mission: Procyon Wildlife is dedicated to working with our communities in an effort to help wild animals in need of care. Our goals are to rescue, rehabilitate and safely release these animals, and to promote public appreciation for wildlife preservation.
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Procyon Wildlife is a Registered Charity* dedicated to rescue, rehabilitate and safely release orphaned and injured wildlife. * Reg Charity # 818086621RR0001
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