Interview with Janice Koler-Matznick, President of the New Guinea Singing Dog Conservation Society Since its establishment in 1991, Wild Spirit Wolf Sanctuary as a nonprofit organization has become synonymous with “wolf rescue.” While it is true that the bulk of the...
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Spotlight: Chiracowa and Arya
Chiracowa (a.k.a. Chira) and Arya are probably the goofiest couple that I have had the pleasure to work with since coming to Wild Spirit Wolf Sanctuary last June. When I was first introduced to Chira, I was explicitly told that I needed to set boundaries. While he is...
Ask The Pack – What initially prompted or inspired you to apply to become a part of the WSWS team?
We like fielding questions about our rescues, and sometimes people want to know more about the people responsible for ensuring they're well taken care of. If you have a question about our rescues or our mission, please ask them in the comments below, or you can email...
A Temporary Farewell? We Hope So!
Jessica Schmidt, Administrative Assistant and Animal Care Specialist, completed her last day working for Wild Spirit Wolf Sanctuary yesterday before now embarking on a three-month sabbatical. For the last two years, Jessica has worked hard, dedicating not only her...
Spring Basket Enrichment 2020
Thank you so much to all of our dear Howling Supporters who helped the Wild Spirit Wolf Sanctuary Team provide our rescues with the Spring Basket Enrichment! While the Facebook Live Feed from last Thursday, May 7th, only showcased some of our rescues receiving their...
2020 Art Pack April Contest: Inspired by Wild Spirit Wolf Sanctuary Founder, Jacque Evans
Jacque Evans - Spirit Wolf Greetings, Howling Supporters! It’s officially May 1st and with it the conclusion to Wild Spirit Wolf Sanctuary’s first annual Art Pack April Contest! Thank you so much to everyone who submitted an original art piece in support of our...
Spotlight: Argo & Cheyenne
For our dear Howling Supporters who enjoy getting to more intimately know our rescues as individuals, it’s time again to spotlight one of our habitats. This week the Wild Spirit Wolf Sanctuary Team chose to highlight Cheyenne and Argo! Both Cheyenne and Argo are...
The Importance of Enrichment for Captive Wild Animals
As an organization committed to embracing our operating philosophy of “The Animals Come First,” the Wild Spirit Wolf Sanctuary Team recognizes the vital role enrichment plays in the mental, emotional, and physical well-being of our animal rescues. Indeed, to adhere to...
Ask the Pack!
Greetings, Howling Supporters! On behalf of the Wild Spirit Wolf Sanctuary Team, I am excited to share our newest segment for Peek into the Pack, called “Ask the Pack!” For our newspaper readers out there, I’m sure you’re familiar with the “Dear Abby” column published...
Why Wild Spirit Wolf Sanctuary No Longer Brings Rescues Off-Site
For Wild Spirit Wolf Sanctuary’s long-term Howling Supporters, they likely recall Leyton J. Cougar and Raven, an ambassador wolf, traveling throughout the country for educational outreach events. Raven was a gorgeous, black-coated animal, and he shared an exceptional...