Northern Colorado Wildlife Center

Fort Collins, CO

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At a glance

Facility type
Shelter Rescue
Practice tier
General
Clinic type
Standalone
Operating status
Operational
Appointment model
Unknown
24/7 care
No
Accepting new patients
Unknown

Species treated

Reptile Amphibian Exotic Companion Mammal Wildlife Zoo

Services

Rehab End Of Life Emergency

Amenities & accessibility

Parking
Free parking lotOn-site parking
Service options
Onsite services
Amenities
Gender-neutral restroom
Crowd
LGBTQ+ friendlyTransgender safespace
From the business
Identifies as Indigenous-ownedIdentifies as veteran-ownedIdentifies as women-owned
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible entranceWheelchair accessible parking lotWheelchair accessible restroomWheelchair accessible seating

Overview

Northern Colorado Wildlife Center (NCWC) is a rapidly growing nonprofit dedicated to wildlife rehabilitation and education. Since its founding in 2016, NCWC has developed a strong reputation for providing life-saving care to injured, orphaned, and sick wildlife. Based in Northern Colorado, NCWC primarily rehabilitates reptiles and amphibians, but also assists with wildlife rescues across all species in the region. The center works extensively within Larimer, Weld, and surrounding counties

Since its founding in 2016, NCWC has developed a strong reputation for providing life-saving care to injured, orphaned, and sick wildlife. In 2024 alone, NCWC has admitted over 2,300 wildlife patients, and the organization has reached more than 15,000 people through its education and outreach programs

Mission — The mission of Northern Colorado Wildlife Center, a 501(c)3 independent nonprofit, is to protect wildlife and the places they call home through rescue, rehabilitation, education, and advocacy

Care capabilities

Emergency
Urgent Care Only

Team at a glance

8
Support staff

Individual names, titles & bios are in the practice intelligence layer below.

Services in detail

rescuerehabilitationeducationadvocacyhumane solutionswildlife emergencyambassador animalseducational programmingwild birthday partiesvirtual education centerhumane trap rental

Appointments & hours

Summer Intake Hours: 8am-5pm, 7 days a week | Emergency Services Available via Text Message: 5pm-10pm, 7 days a week

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Frequently asked

Does Northern Colorado Wildlife Center offer emergency or urgent care?+

Northern Colorado Wildlife Center offers urgent care appointments most days of the week (not a 24/7 ER).

Does Northern Colorado Wildlife Center treat exotic pets?+

Yes — Northern Colorado Wildlife Center offers care for exotic pets in addition to small animals.

What services does Northern Colorado Wildlife Center offer?+

Northern Colorado Wildlife Center offers Rehab, End Of Life, Emergency.

When was Northern Colorado Wildlife Center established?+

Northern Colorado Wildlife Center has served the Fort Collins, CO community since 2016.

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Data as of July 2026. VetPulse aggregates public-record and licensing data; it does not represent the practice directly.