Critter Care Wildlife Society

Name

Critter Care Wildlife Society

Legal name

Critter Care Wildlife Society

Website

https://crittercarewildlife.org

Company type

Private

Founded year

1993

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Wildlife Rehabilitation Services

NAICS

Veterinary Services (541940)

SIC

Agricultural Services (700)

akta.pro primary industry

Wildlife Rescue, Rehabilitation & Release (BPAGAIAC)

akta.pro secondary industries

Education & Community Outreach (Responsible Pet Ownership) (BPAGAIAK), Sanctuaries & Long-Term Care (Farm, Equine, Exotic) (BPAGAIAH)

Keywords

• Wildlife rehabilitation services
• Animal rescue services
• Wildlife veterinary care
• Charitable donation programs
• Environmental education programs

Headquarters

HQ city

Langley

HQ country

Canada

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Supply Chain, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Donations: Individual donations via online portal, mail, phone, and in-person. Monthly giving program available. Tax receipts issued for donations.
2. Monthly Giving (Gold Club): Recurring monthly donations for stable funding. Gold Club membership program.
3. Animal Sponsorship: Sponsor specific animals at varying levels - Chipmunk/Squirrel $35, Rabbits/Opossum $35, Skunks $50, Raccoons/Beavers $75, Coyotes $75, Fawns $100, River Otters $150, Bears/Bobcats $500
4. Third-party Fundraising Partnerships: Nature's Fare Market 3% Club, Canadian Tire Dollars, bottle depot donations, raffles, and community fundraisers
5. Store Sales: Merchandise sales including calendars, cards, artwork, clothing featuring wildlife motifs during holiday events

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels7 records

Core offering

Critter Care Wildlife Society rescues, treats, and rehabilitates injured, orphaned, and sick native mammals, releasing recovered animals back into the wild. The Society operates a triage hospital, species-specific enclosures, and public guidance services, supported by donations, sponsorships, and volunteer veterinary partnerships.

Product overview

Critter Care Wildlife Society is a wildlife rehabilitation organization operating as a single integrated service focused on rescuing, rehabilitating, and releasing injured and orphaned mammals in British Columbia. The organization provides core wildlife rehabilitation services supported by educational programs including an internship program, work study program, and wildlife education resources. Additional offerings include a gift shop, membership program, and animal sponsorship opportunities. The society cares for over 3000 animals annually including bears, coyotes, otters, raccoons, skunks, deer, beavers, and other native mammals, working toward the goal of returning all animals to their native habitat.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Wildlife Rescue and Rehabilitation Service Full-cycle wildlife rehabilitation: members of the public bring injured, orphaned, or sick native mammals to the Society's Langley, BC facility, where staff and volunteers provide triage, medical treatment, husbandry, and pre-release conditioning, returning recovered animals to the wild. The service admits more than 3,000 mammals annually.
• Found a Mammal Public Guidance Service Public-facing advisory service instructing community members on how to safely help and transport a found mammal to Critter Care's facility, including triage advice and contact information for the Society.
• Wildlife Education Program Educational programming for schools, community groups, and visitors covering native mammal biology, rehabilitation processes, and conservation awareness.
• Internship Program Structured hands-on training program for students and early-career professionals seeking practical wildlife rehabilitation experience at a high-volume native-mammal facility, accepting applicants globally.
• Work-Study Program Supervised work-based learning program offering practical animal husbandry and rehabilitation experience, typically tied to academic study or vocational development.
• Animal Sponsorship Program Donor sponsorship program enabling individuals or groups to financially support specific animals or species during their rehabilitation at the Society, typically in exchange for acknowledgment and updates on the sponsored animal.
• Annual Membership Program Recurring annual membership program that provides ongoing financial support to the Society in exchange for membership benefits and tax receipts.
• Gift Shop and Merchandise On-site retail gift shop selling branded merchandise, with proceeds supporting Critter Care's wildlife rehabilitation mission.

Quantifiable outcome

• Over 3000 animals admitted annually
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers6 records

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles3 records

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

Eleven partnerships are on record, tiered minor and core.

• Burke Mountain NaturalistsminorOthers · 1 December 2018Donated funds generated through their Annual General Meeting & Silent Auction. Vice President Christina Saremba presented cheque to President Maureen Binnie.
• Nature's Fare MarketminorOthersMember of Nature's Fare Market 3% Club. Shoppers can donate receipt copies designated for Critter Care at 19880 Langley Bypass location, earning 3% of sales back.
• Canadian TireminorOthersAccepts Canadian Tire Dollars donations. Members save dollars and donate to Critter Care.
• Langley Bottle DepotminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorAccount 522 for bottle and can donations. Public can direct recycling refunds to Critter Care account.
• Willowbrook RecyclingminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorAccount 905 for bottle and can donations. Public can direct recycling refunds to Critter Care account.
• Cotton AuctionsminorOthersRandy Hind and John Cotton of Cotton Auctions conducted live auction calling for Spring Auction & Dinner event.
• Lower Mainland Veterinary ClinicscoreOthersVoluntary veterinary support from several prominent clinics throughout the lower mainland providing superior medical care beyond staff expertise.
• The Fur-BearersminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerLesley Fox and Adrian Nelson provided informative presentation on Beavers at Spring Auction & Dinner event.
• Fort Langley Leo ClubminorOthersHosted benefit concert May 2018 at Chief Sepass Theatre, raised $500.00 for Critter Care. Organized by president Erica Won.
• Elizabeth Melnick's Wildlife Center (Abbotsford)minorOthersWildlife center in Abbotsford that transfers animals to Critter Care when additional care is needed.
• Global TV (Linda Aylesworth)minorOthersLinda Aylesworth of Global TV served as MC for Spring Auction & Dinner event.

Scale indicators6 records

Recent moves8 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• BC SPCA: Provincial society for prevention of cruelty to animals operating across British Columbia with shelter, enforcement, and education programs. Comparable as a major BC-based animal welfare charity with donation-funded operations, though broader in scope (companion animals + wildlife) and not focused on wildlife rehabilitation.

Direct peers

• Calgary Wildlife Rehabilitation Society: Alberta-based wildlife rehabilitation hospital providing rescue, medical care, and release services for native wildlife. Directly comparable in core service offering, hospital-based care model, and reliance on community donations and volunteers in western Canada.
• Pacific Wildlife Care: California-based wildlife rehabilitation center serving the central coast. Directly comparable in mission (rescue, rehab, release of native mammals and birds), donation-based funding, volunteer-driven operations, and public education programs.
• Aspen Valley Wildlife Sanctuary: Ontario-based wildlife rehabilitation and long-term care facility for injured and orphaned wildlife including bears, coyotes, and raccoons. Directly comparable in animal mix (mammals including bears/coyotes/raccoons), rehabilitation plus sanctuary model, and donation-funded charity structure.
• Toronto Wildlife Centre: One of Canada's largest urban wildlife rehabilitation hospitals, admitting thousands of sick, injured, and orphaned wild animals annually. Directly comparable in service scope (triage, medical care, rehabilitation, public education) and charity funding model, though operating in Ontario.
• Wildlife Rescue Association of BC: Burnaby-based wildlife rehabilitation organization serving the Lower Mainland of British Columbia. Directly comparable to Critter Care in mission (rescue, rehabilitate, release of injured/orphaned wildlife), donation-based nonprofit funding model, and reliance on volunteer/intern support—operating in overlapping regional territory.

Others

• International Wildlife Rehabilitation Council: Professional association providing training, standards, and certification for wildlife rehabilitators worldwide. Comparable as a sector ecosystem enabler—Critter Care's internship program benefits from IWRC-aligned training standards, and the org connects Critter Care to a broader professional network.

Emerging players

• The Fur-Bearers: British Columbia-based nonprofit advocating for fur-bearing animals through education, advocacy, and conflict-resolution programs. Already a partner of Critter Care (presented on beavers at Spring Auction). Adjacent in mission (wildlife welfare), though focused on advocacy rather than direct rehabilitation services.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/CritterWildlife
• Facebookfacebook.com/CritterCareWildlife
• Instagraminstagram.com/critter_care_wildlife
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/critter-care-wildlife-society

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles3 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

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