SHY WOLF SANCTUARY EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE CENTER INC
1161 27TH STREET SW, NAPLES, FL 34117 shywolfsanctuary.org

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Organizations Filed Purposes: TO HEAL HEARTS AND SPIRITS THROUGH RESCUE, SANCTUARY AND EDUCATION.

THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES SANCTUARY FOR UNWANTED, ABUSED, AND ABANDONED EXOTIC ANIMALS THAT CANNOT BE RETURNED TO THEIR NATURAL HABITAT. THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES FOOD, SHELTER, REHABILITATION AND MEDICAL CARE FOR ALL THE ANIMALS AND ARRANGES FOR ADOPTIONS WHEN APPROPRIATE. THE ORGANIZATION HAS BEEN HOME TO HUNDREDS OF ANIMALS THROUGH THE YEARS AND IS CURRENTLY HOME TO 25 WOLVES/WOLF DOGS, 1 BOBCAT, 5 COYOTES, 2 PRAIRIE DOGS, 4 FOXES, 3 RACCOONS, 1 NEW GUINEA SINGING DOG, 6 DOMESTIC CATS AND 4 GOPHER TORTOISES.IN 2019 EDUCATIONAL VISITS GAVE NEW MEANING TO THE WORD "WOLF" FOR OVER 4,680 ADULTS AND CHILDREN. OUTREACH PROGRAMS TO SCHOOLS, OTHER CIVIC ORGANIZATIONS, AND LOCAL EVENTS REACHED OVER 20,000 PEOPLE.THE ORGANIZATION HAS GONE TO NUMEROUS ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS AND PROVIDED EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS TO STUDENTS TO TRY TO BRING UNDERSTANDING ABOUT THE WOLF, ITS PLIGHT AND THE PROBLEM WITH BACK-YARD BREEDERS WHO SELL WOLF/DOGS TO PEOPLE WHO ARE ILL-PREPARED TO HANDLE THE FULL SPECTRUM OF BEHAVIORS THESE ANIMALS CAN DISPLAY (E.G. DIGGING, FENCE CLIMBING, PREY DRIVE, FEAR OF STRANGERS AND PROPERTY DESTRUCTION). MULTIPLE OUTREACH PROGRAMS AT VARIOUS CIVIC EVENTS DURING 2019 ENABLED THE ORGANIZATION TO REACH TWENTY THOUSAND PEOPLE TO SPREAD KINDNESS AND UNDERSTANDING TOWARD THE WOLF AND OTHER EXOCTIC ANIMALS. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO RESCUED WOLF/WOLF DOGS AND OTHER EXOCTIC ANIMALS.

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