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Wild & Free 2020 free virtual gala for Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care
Submitted by paula on Mon, 10/19/2020 - 10:12am
Event Date:
October 20, 2020 - 6:30pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care (LTWC) has moved their annual Wild & Free Gala to a virtual format this year, and it's free to hop on and learn about how everyone can help the nonprofit raise funds to keep operations going.
On Tuesday, October 20, 2020, the event starts at 7:00 p.m. but entertaining and informational preshow festivities start at 6:30 p.m.
Visit HERE to register.
South Lake Tahoe police and fire rescue ducklings from storm drain
Submitted by paula on Tue, 06/23/2020 - 1:30pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - It wasn't your normal, every day type of call for service that the South Lake Tahoe Police Departments (SLTPD) and South Lake Tahoe Fire Rescue (SLTFR) responded to on Monday night, but it was one of the happier ones.
On June 22, SLTPD officers were notified of some ducklings who were stuck in a storm drain and they called SLTFR Engine 1 for assistance in getting the eight ducklings out. All were removed from the drain and transported to Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care (LTWC).
After caring for 25,000 animals out of their South Lake Tahoe home, the Millhams retire
Submitted by paula on Mon, 01/27/2020 - 10:22pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - Since 1978, Tom and Cheryl Millham have been operating Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care, taking in sick and injured wildlife from across the region with a goal of rehabilitating them for release back into the wild. For most of those years, they used their home and backyard for the cages, aviary, brick enclosures and rehab facilities.
South Tahoe High students 'building' up their skills for the workforce
Submitted by paula on Tue, 01/14/2020 - 12:01am
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - Gone are the old high school woodshop prerequisite napkin holders and cutting boards. In their place are sheds and dog houses built to code, giving their creators valuable life and work skills for their futures.
Students in the South Tahoe High Woodshop 1 classes have been building dog houses, complete with insulation and roofs and sides built with techniques found in residential construction.
Wild & Free – an evening event to support Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care
Submitted by paula on Wed, 09/04/2019 - 10:39pm
The excitement is building for Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care’s upcoming transition as our location, look and procedures all expand. To help them finish up the project they area holding a special evening of food, fun and information in support of LTWC’s future operations and success.
Join them at Wild & Free - An Evening Fundraiser on Tuesday, October 29, 2019, at 6:00 p.m. at Valhalla Tahoe. Enjoy a great meal to help a wonderful cause. All funds raised will go directly to LTWC operations and their animal rehabilitation efforts.
The meal will be catered by The Lake House Restaurant.
Tahoe Blue Vodka matching donations to Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care
Submitted by paula on Wed, 07/24/2019 - 1:17pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - Since 1978 Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care (LTWC) has been serving the community with a facility inside the home of founders, Tom and Cheryl Millham. Their long history of rescuing, rehabilitating and releasing Tahoe’s injured and orphaned wildlife has gained national attention.
Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care's new facility taking shape
Submitted by paula on Sat, 06/29/2019 - 10:26am
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - There has been a lot of activity at the future home of Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care (LTWC) on Al Tahoe Boulevard, with foundations in and buildings taking shape. When completed it will feature one rehabilitation center and 12 cages/buildings.
By October, seven of those cages will be completed and LTWC will celebrate with a grand opening.
Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care membership drive helps feed bears and other animals in their care
Submitted by paula on Tue, 04/02/2019 - 4:05pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - The three cubs who arrived at Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care in March are thriving at their new, temporary home.
Three new cubs arrive at Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care
Submitted by paula on Fri, 03/22/2019 - 12:48pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - And then there were four. Blaze, Yreka, Paradise, and Pioneer are now making a temporary home at Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care (LTWC).
On Tuesday, March 12, 2019, Tom and Cheryl Millham, founders of LTWC, drove to Rancho Cordova to pick up Blaze and Yreka, two very young cubs from the California Department of Fish and Wildlife's Investigation Lab.
Lake Tahoe Wildlife volunteer training signups March 1
Submitted by paula on Fri, 03/01/2019 - 1:05am
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - Interested in volunteering for Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care? Now is your chance as the spring volunteer training session sign-ups start at 9:00 a.m. on March 1.
This year there will be training and education offered over two different weekends with a class on Saturday, May 4 from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. covering general wildlife care information, and a separate hands-on training with their animal care team in early June for those who are interested in regularly volunteering at their South Lake Tahoe facility.
Wild & Free fundraiser dinner for Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care
Submitted by paula on Wed, 10/10/2018 - 7:22pm
Event Date:
October 18, 2018 - 6:00pm
Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care (LTWC) is holding their annual evening fundraiser Wild & Free on Thursday, October 18 at 6:00 p.m. at the Lake House Restaurant.
Enjoy a great meal and help LTWC care for injured and orphaned wild birds and animals. Your ticket includes culinary creations from the restaurant's Chef Jimi Nakamatsu, Sample the Sierra's 2018 Sierra Chef Challenge winner, in addition to fine wines and craft beers.
Entrees include Braised Short Ribs, Roasted Steelhead Trout, Chicken Marsala
and Mint-Crusted Tofu.
Dozens of shore birds released after recuperating at Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care
Submitted by paula on Thu, 09/27/2018 - 12:28am
An Avian type C Botulism outbreak in Northern Nevada sickened thousands of shore and water birds, with hundreds of them sent to South Lake Tahoe two weeks ago to recuperate at Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care.
Under their care, over 80 of the birds have been released back into the safe, and unaffected, Little Washoe Lake.
Most of the birds at LTWC were Avocets and Ibis with volunteers spending many hours feeding the birds by tube.
Over 100 sick birds from Nevada arrive at Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care
Submitted by paula on Thu, 09/13/2018 - 7:59pm
Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care (LTWC) is known for their loving care of wildlife from beavers and owls to bears, but an arrival this week is unusual even for the non-profit based in Meyers near South Lake Tahoe.
Thousands of shore and water birds from Virginia, Carson and Swan Lakes in Nevada were recently stricken by Avian Type C Botulism. Most of the ill birds are Avocets and Ibis, and over 100 of them were brought to Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care for needed attention.
Injured bear recuperating at Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care
Submitted by paula on Thu, 08/30/2018 - 1:37pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - A first-year bear cub hit by a car on Pioneer Trail on August 21, 2018 is recuperating at Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care (LTWC).
The bear, named Pioneer by LTWC, was knocked out after being hit, so those tending to him were concerned at first, especially when he wasn't eating. "He is doing really well," said Denise Upton, LTWC animal care director. "He is acting like a bear and eating now."
The cub was 42 pounds when he arrived and is now healthy.
Two bear cubs now residents at Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care
Submitted by paula on Mon, 08/13/2018 - 8:22pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - A female bear was recently hit and killed by a car along Highway 120 in Mariposa, leaving her two small cubs motherless. The pair arrived at Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care on Sunday, undernourished and full of ticks and foxtails.
Local veterinarian Dr. Kevin Willetts and a team of volunteers examined them and cleaned them up.
Both cubs are underweight, under 10-pounds which is more than half of what a 6-month-old cub should be. Their mother was also small. It is possible they were moved out of their normal territory by fire, but that is unknown.
Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care opens their doors for annual tours
Submitted by paula on Mon, 07/30/2018 - 12:08am
Event Date:
August 4, 2018 - 10:30am
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - For 40 years, Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care (LTWC) has been serving the South Lake Tahoe Community, and on Saturday, August 4 they are holding their annual Open House and opening up their doors to the public from 10:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
This is the one time a year the general public can walk the grounds where wild birds and animals are being rehabilitated prior to their release back into the wild.
Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care celebrates 40th anniversary with special party
Submitted by paula on Tue, 05/15/2018 - 10:58am
Event Date:
May 20, 2018 - 2:00pm
For 40 years, Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care (LTWC) has been helping animals out of Tom and Cheryl Millham's home. Every from bears to birds have entered their loving doors, and now they are holding a celebration of the first 40 years on Sunday, May 20 at Revive Coffee and Wine from 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
There will be a ceremony at 4:00 p.m. acknowledging various people and agencies who have worked with LTWC as well as receiving proclamations from the City of South Lake Tahoe, El Dorado County, the State of California and from the U. S. House of Representatives.
Tahoe Wildlife Care: Layton released back into the wild
Submitted by paula on Wed, 04/04/2018 - 9:50pm
In the 18 years that Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care have been caring for bear cubs, 96 have passed through their doors. Most of those 96 have wintered at the facility on Cherry Hills Circle, and today, Layton, left his temporary home in South Lake Tahoe and went back Laytonville, Calif., the area he was found in.
Late in the evening on June 23, 2017, Layton arrived at Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care after being found alone, full of mites, foxtails, ticks and underweight. He weighed in at 15 pounds and was about four or five months old.
Bears at Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care heading back home soon
Submitted by paula on Fri, 03/16/2018 - 3:48pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - The four bear cubs who have been spending the winter at Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care (LTWC) will soon be heading back into the wild.
Last summer, the nonprofit organization in South Lake Tahoe lost two of their six cubs suddenly to a virus called Canine Adenovirus. This came as a shock to the group who has rehabilitated animals from not only Lake Tahoe, but from around the state since forming forty years ago in 1978.
Wild & Free, an epicurean fundraiser for Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care
Submitted by paula on Mon, 10/16/2017 - 6:44pm
Event Date:
October 19, 2017 - 5:30pm
Help Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care raise funds to help them care for injured and orphaned wild birds and animals at their "Wild & Free: A Culinary Event" on Thursday, October 19, 2017 from 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
Not only will attendees be helping a worthwhile cause, they will also be treated to a wonderful selection of fine wines, craft beers and culinary creations from The Lake House chef Jeff Sparrow.
Two new cubs for Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care
Submitted by paula on Sat, 08/19/2017 - 1:29am
Two new first-year cubs have arrived at Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care (LTWC) during the past eight days, bringing the total now being housed in the South Shore non-profit to six.
As is tradition, LTWC names newly arrived cubs after the area they were found.
"Sky" was found on Skyline Avenue in South Lake Tahoe after being seen for more than two weeks around Elks Club Drive. He even stopped by the agency's compound for a look before moving in. Sky weighed in at 36.1 pounds.
Open House at Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care
Submitted by paula on Thu, 07/27/2017 - 10:18pm
Event Date:
July 30, 2017 - 10:00am
Once a year the public has the opportunity to explore the Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care facility. On Sunday, July 30 from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., they will open their doors to where the wild birds and animals are rehabilitated.
For 40 years the non-profit has been serving wildlife in the Sierra and normally the only people allowed past the front door are the volunteers.
New cub at Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care
Submitted by paula on Fri, 06/02/2017 - 9:32pm
Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care (LTWC) has a new resident: Nevada, the bear cub. The non-profit agency names all bear cubs from where they were found, and the young bear came from Nevada City after his mother was killed for breaking into a shed.
The 16-pound cub is slowly getting used to life without his mother and to things at the Meyers area center. They posted on facebook that Nevada loves to splash in his pool. His activity can be found on Camera & on the LTWC website: http://ltwc.org/webcams/cam-7/.
Thieves make off with copper wire from Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care project
Submitted by paula on Thu, 06/01/2017 - 7:52pm
Work had recently resumed on the new rehabilitation facility for Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care (LTWC) on Al Tahoe Blvd. Thieves stopped by last week and helped themselves to several hundred feed of copper line from the South Lake Tahoe project.
A contractor was connecting the sewer line to the South Tahoe Public Utility District (STPUD) connection at Pioneer Village 900 fee away. In order to locate water, electrical and sewer lines in the future, contractors now bury a copper wire just above the line making the task easier should it be needed.
Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care membership drive and open house
Submitted by paula on Mon, 05/29/2017 - 4:19pm
It isn't cheap to care for hundreds of wild birds and animals each year so Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care is holding their annual membership drive. Funds raised go to medicine, housing, equipment and food for the injured and orphaned wildlife.
Memberships start at $35 and go up to $10,000, or more. Memberships account for 20 percent of the agency's budget. Click here for membership information.
Vernice Velma Rianda 1928-2016
Submitted by paula on Sun, 12/18/2016 - 10:30am
Vernice Rianda, former long-time Lake Tahoe Community College bookstore employee and mother of El Dorado County Supervisor Sue Novasel, has passed away at the age of 88.
Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care releases Golden Eagle over Red Lake
Submitted by paula on Sun, 09/25/2016 - 6:26pm
There were tears, smiles and applause as a Golden Eagle was released Sunday over Red Lake after being rehabilitated by Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care for the past month.
"Loyalton" was found by a Fish and Wildlife warden near the town of Loyalton with no real injuries, but was emaciated. LTWC volunteers call Loyalton a "he" but they don't really know as they don't test the sex on their eagles.
Five bear cubs now staying at Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care
Submitted by paula on Thu, 08/25/2016 - 9:04pm
The three bear cubs from Yosemite that arrived in South Lake Tahoe after their mother was killed on July 4 now have company! Two new cubs have arrived, one from Santa Maria and one from Azusa, California.
All five bear cubs are being housed at Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care until January or February, once they are big enough to go back into the wild.
Three new bears arrive at Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care
Submitted by admin on Tue, 07/05/2016 - 8:38pm
Three bear cubs arrived in South Lake Tahoe Tuesday, after their mother was killed in a car accident in Yosemite on July 4.
Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care Co-Founder Tom Milham drove to Lee Vining this morning, to meet people from Yosemite and transferred the cubs to his car.
As is the norm with LTWC, bears are named by the region they come from, so these cubs, about four-five months old, are named Yosemite 1, Yosemite 2 and Yosemite 3.
New bear cub at Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care for the winter
Submitted by paula on Fri, 12/18/2015 - 7:33pm
Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care welcomed a new house guest for the winter, one-year-old China.
China is a 40 pound male bear cub who just arrived from China Peak, near Huntington Lake, outside of Fresno. LTWC names the cubs that come to their center after the region they come from.
The first year cub's mother had to be euthanized after receiving irreparable damage after being hit by a car. China will be living at LTWC for the remainder of the winter with two other cubs that came from Sequoia.
Annual Open House at Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care
Submitted by paula on Sat, 08/01/2015 - 4:18pm
Event Date:
August 2, 2015 - 10:00am
South Lake Tahoe's only wildlife rescue and rehab center, Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care, opens their doors to the public just once a year, and Sunday, August 2 is that day.
Visit their facility and see the wildlife currently under their care through closed circuit monitors. LTWC volunteers will be on hand to guide visitors through the wildlife rehab center, explaining what is in each cage and the story behind each animal. The open house will run from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
LTWC brand clothing will be on sale, as well as renderings of the new facility which will open in the Spring of 2017.
Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care wins at the Korbel Hole-In-One Contest
Submitted by paula on Sat, 07/18/2015 - 10:54pm
The 17th hole at Edgewood Tahoe was the scene of the Korbel Hole-in-One contest on Friday, bringing together some of the biggest names in sports and entertainment to help raise money for Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care (LTWC).
Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care breaks ground on new home
Submitted by paula on Thu, 07/16/2015 - 11:41pm
Tom and Cheryl Millham have been operating Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care (LTWC) out of their home since 1978. Since then, they've treated over 22,000 animals, released over 14,000 rehabilitated animals back into the wild, have a volunteer crew of 2,000 people, and train 50 to 100 new volunteers annually.
Anger surrounds bear shooting in South Lake Tahoe
Submitted by paula on Mon, 07/13/2015 - 6:40pm
A 78-year old man has been identified as the person responsible for killing a bear found off Pioneer Trail in South Lake Tahoe on Friday, according to the California Department of Fish and Wildlife.
Janice Mackey, Information Officer for the agency, told South Tahoe Now that the bear who died was responsible for several South Lake Tahoe residential break ins that had been reported multiple times. "The break-ins caused a lot of documented damage," said Mackey.
LTWC holds Baseball for Bears night with the Reno Aces
Submitted by paula on Wed, 07/08/2015 - 11:23am
Event Date:
July 22, 2015 - 7:00pm
Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care (LTWC) is holding their first "Baseball for Bears" night at the Reno Aces game against the Albuquerque Isotopes on July 22 at 7:05 p.m.
A special block of seats in right field have been reserved for friends of the South Lake Tahoe non-profit whose function is to raise, rehabilitate and release orphaned and injured wild birds and animals.
Here are the instructions from LTWC Secretary and Treasurer, Tom Milham:
Bear cubs who wintered in South Lake Tahoe head back home
Submitted by paula on Thu, 05/14/2015 - 11:01am
Hoopa and Salyer, two bear cubs who have been at Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care since the end of December, left their winter home Thursday and are now headed to the Hoopa Indian Reservation near Eureka, CA.
Salyer was just 24 pounds when he arrived in South Lake Tahoe from Salyer, CA, and Hoopa, who was found at the Reservation, was 25 pounds when she arrived.
Take a 3-D virtual tour of Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care's new location
Submitted by paula on Wed, 03/18/2015 - 9:41pm
The Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care Center has been a significant part of South Lake Tahoe's community for 37 years. The founders, Tom and Cheryl Milham, have cared for orphaned and injured animals out of their home, and plans are now in place to move the center to the corner of Al Tahoe Blvd and Pioneer Trail.
Tahoe the Bear headed to Humboldt County
Submitted by paula on Fri, 01/23/2015 - 12:18am
Another success story at Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care (LTWC) on Thursday as Tahoe the Bear prepared to make his journey back home to Humboldt County.
Tahoe Area Sierra Club Meeting
Submitted by Anonymous on Thu, 01/15/2015 - 8:49pm
Event Date:
January 29, 2015 - 7:00pm The Tahoe Area Sierra Club will host Tom and Cheryl Milham of Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care at the their next community outreach meeting on January 29th.
Location
Unity at the Lake Center
1195 Rufus Allen Blvd, S Lake Tahoe
United States
See map: Google Maps
Two new bear cubs at Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care
Submitted by paula on Sun, 01/04/2015 - 12:51am
Just when Tom and Cheryl Millham of Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care thought they could rest from the busy bear year they had in 2014, they received phone calls which brought new small cubs to live at their South Lake Tahoe facility.
Cinder, the burned bear, heads back home after rehabilitation in South Lake Tahoe
Submitted by paula on Sat, 11/22/2014 - 7:47pm
It didn't look good for a 39 pound bear cub after being caught in a 400 square mile fire in the state of Washington. Suffering from 3rd degree burns, the cub was found under a horse trailer in Methow Valley, WA.
A state Department of Fish and Wildlife officer captured her, and a volunteer pilot flew Cinder to California. When she arrived at Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care (LTWC) on Aug. 4.
Revolving door at Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care's bear den
Submitted by paula on Thu, 10/23/2014 - 7:37am
In what has become a very busy year at Lake Tahoe wildlife Care, another bear was added to their den on Friday after his mother was hit and killed on Hwy 89 near The Cantina on October 4.
Tom Milham, LTWC co-founder and Secretary/Treasurer, went on the air at all of the local radio stations on October 16, asking for the public's help in finding Gardner after several sightings in the Y area. When he got the call that someone saw Gardner near Anderson Bike Rentals, Milham and Fish & Wildlife showed up with a cage full of food. They safely got Gardner into the cage.
Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care opens doors to the public
Submitted by paula on Fri, 08/01/2014 - 11:48pm
Event Date:
August 3, 2014 - 10:00am
It's not very often that the public is invited behind the doors at Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care. This Sunday, August 3rd, you can wander through the grounds and see their current residents.
There are now nine bears housed at the agency. While you can't see them face to face (it would hinder their ability to live away from humans), you can see them on their exclusive closed circuit televisions. The cages with the other animals inside are all part of the tour.
Learn first hand what it takes to rehabilitate an injured or displaced animal.
When: August 3, 2014 from 10am until 4pm.
Novasel and Curtzwiler tell audience why they should win County Supervisor race
Submitted by paula on Thu, 07/31/2014 - 12:26am
There are a few buzz words that are evidently going to be used during the El Dorado County District 5 Supervisor race this summer and fall.
Economic Vitality - An economy with sufficient jobs, products and services to support the community. A sufficient tax base provides citizens with police and fire, parks and recreation and public services needed by the population.
Two more bear cubs brought to Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care
Submitted by paula on Thu, 07/10/2014 - 6:50pm
It's not a record breaking year for bear cubs at Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care, yet. Two more cubs were brought to the care facility on July 9 from the Paradise, California area, bringing the total of cubs now at LTWC to eight.
The new cubs are named Paradise 1 and Paradise 2, as with all of the other cubs they take on the names from the area they were living. As of today they have these two, along with Bieber 1 and 2, Conway 1 and 2, Meyers and Tahoe who was named before knowing that she came from the Northern California coastal area.
Two New Bear Cubs at Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care; Six Cubs Now Housed
Submitted by paula on Mon, 06/30/2014 - 9:45pm
It's getting to be quite the full house at Lake Tahoe Wildlife care, especially now with the addition of two cubs over the weekend.
The cubs came from the town of Bieber, CA, a community 55 miles northwest of Susanville. The brothers saw their mother hit and killed by a car and arrived at LTWC on Sunday. They are in good health, about 5 months old and weigh 22.3 lbs (Bieber 1) and 20 lbs (Bieber 2). They were named after the area they came from, just like the two cubs that arrived last week, Conway 1 and Conway 2 (they arrived from Conway Summit near Lee Vining, CA).
"Heavenly" the Bear Headed to Wildlife Sanctuary in Arizona
Submitted by paula on Tue, 06/17/2014 - 10:02pm
"Heavenly" the bear cub that recuperated at Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care after being found injured on the slopes of Heavenly has found a permanent home. He will be living on a 5 acre wildlife sanctuary in Scottsdale, Arizona with a couple of other cubs.
According to LTWC co-founder and Secretary/Treasurer Tom Milham, Heavenly left South Lake Tahoe early Tuesday to his new home, Southwest Wildlife Conservation Center. The bear had been with LTWC since March 3.
Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care Gets New Home
Submitted by paula on Sat, 05/17/2014 - 11:57pm
For 36 years, Tom and Cheryl Millham have operated Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care out of their home on Cherry Hills Circle in the county portion of South Lake Tahoe. Today, their dream of creating a new sanctuary with no neighboring homes has became a reality.
Young "Tahoe" Continues to Grow; Donate to Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care to Help With Expenses
Submitted by paula on Tue, 05/06/2014 - 10:51am
"Tahoe" the infant cub brought to Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care on April 15th, continues to grow at their South Lake Tahoe office.
Here is a video, close-up and in action!
This cub will be with LTWC until early 2015, when she will be safely released back to the wild. If you can, please take a moment to donate to LTWC -- this little cub doesn't cost much now, but soon it'll cost $100 a week to keep her fed
To Donate, visit http://bit.ly/1eXfrEb
Man Who Rescued "Tahoe" the Bear Cub Comes Forward
Submitted by paula on Sat, 04/26/2014 - 10:37pm
There was a mystery as to how baby "Tahoe" made her way to the doorstep of the BEAR League almost two weeks ago, but today, that mystery has been solved.
