There have been many changes around the sanctuary over the last year! As you may already know, we are a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization and we do not receive federal, state, or grant funding of any kind. We rely solely on private donations, gift shop sales, and tour fees in order to provide for our wolves. […]
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Dec
Dec
Merlin Merlin came to Wolf Sanctuary of PA with his family on May 05, 2006. It was a warm spring day. Along with him came his mate Niksa, her sister Keisha, and a wee baby of two weeks named Tioga. For the first few days, Merlin and his companions were afraid to leave the small […]
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Dec
Dec
Destiny When Destiny met Chipper during the first week of June in 2012 there was magic in the air. They took to each other right away. As we watched them together we saw a beautiful combination of admiration and dedication between them. Destiny was often very shy of human interaction, but Chipper taught her there […]
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Dec
Dec
Booboo You never got to meet BooBoo but you would have loved him too. Our hearts must reach to infinity and beyond to lose so many pieces and continue to beat. It is a hard moment in time that we walk through as each passing day the sun still shines and we laugh and we […]
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Dec
Dec
Chipper Chipper was born here at the sanctuary on November 11, 2001. He spent some of his happiest times sharing his days with Destiny of Speedwell. Chipper taught Destiny that there was nothing to fear from their human caretakers and even encouraged her to come closer to the fence during tours. Even in his final […]
Renovation has been underway for several months now as we race against the coming of winter to install new fencing in many of our old enclosures. This spring we were happy to be able to move several packs from their old enclosures to new homes just a few hundred yards away. The eight new enclosures […]
A sanctuary is a place to seek refuge. An animal sanctuary is a facility where animals are brought to live and be protected for the rest of their lives. Unlike animal shelters, sanctuaries do not seek to place animals with individuals or groups, instead maintaining each animal until his or her death. Wildlife rehabilitation is […]
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Feb
Feb
Today we had snow and tomorrow we are to have snow again. Keisha loved the snow so it is apropos that the gift of snow be given at her crossing. A lump appeared above Keisha’s left eye. Growing fast it became a mass almost over night. She could not open her left eye. She was […]
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Jan
Winston you will be deeply missed, Almost 15 years my friend. Second in command for many years, faithful brother and pack mentor to the end. You stood your ground and when your brother Murphy joined the great hunt your cries of anguish could be heard long into the night and through many months after. I […]
We would like to thank the US Airways who sent several of their employees as volunteers to come help for a day of rough work at the Sanctuary. US Airways awards supports volunteers for working on projects through their Do Crew Volunteers Program. Information and donation amounts can be found HERE. As the Wolf Sanctuary of PA […]