Wildlife Rehabilitation Internship Spring/Summer 2025

Pacific Wildlife Care, located in Morro Bay, CA, is the only state and federally permitted wildlife rehabilitation facility in San Luis Obispo County on the Central Coast of California.  Our organization takes in over 2500 injured and orphaned wild animals every year; everything from house finches to brown pelicans, deer mice to coyotes. 

The Internship Program at Pacific Wildlife Care is a working and learning experience for individuals interested in wildlife and wildlife rehabilitation. We hope that our internship can serve as a thorough introduction to wildlife rehabilitation opportunities. The large number of animals and variety of species admitted to Pacific Wildlife Care give our interns the unique opportunity to become familiar with these species' natural history including their dietary, behavioral, and conservation needs. Due to the hands-on nature of rehabilitation, interns also have the opportunity to become acquainted with physiological, behavioral, and...