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Petition: Save Turtle Ridge
ODFW killed this bear cub after it was taken to Turtle Ridge Wildlife Center on April 1st. They killed this bear without explanation or reason.

Petition: Save Turtle Ridge

Founded in South Salem by Mary Bliss in 2005, Turtle Ridge was built from the ground up, fueled by a passion for saving helpless animals and a growing demand for wildlife assistance. Through the labor of its volunteers, support from the community, and funded entirely by donations, TRWC grew over the past decades into a nonprofit organization with a five acres of property, five employees and dozens of regular volunteers.

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Watch: ODFW Commission Meeting Testimony 8/06/2021

Founded in South Salem by Mary Bliss in 2005, Turtle Ridge was built from the ground up, fueled by a passion for saving helpless animals and a growing demand for wildlife assistance. Through the labor of its volunteers, support from the community, and funded entirely by donations, TRWC grew over the past decades into a nonprofit organization with a five acres of property, five employees and dozens of regular volunteers.

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Letter to ODFW: Another Black Bear Killing & Abuse Against Wildlife Rehabilitation
OSP Trooper taking the cub for ODFW to kill.

Letter to ODFW: Another Black Bear Killing & Abuse Against Wildlife Rehabilitation

Founded in South Salem by Mary Bliss in 2005, Turtle Ridge was built from the ground up, fueled by a passion for saving helpless animals and a growing demand for wildlife assistance. Through the labor of its volunteers, support from the community, and funded entirely by donations, TRWC grew over the past decades into a nonprofit organization with a five acres of property, five employees and dozens of regular volunteers.

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Proudly Presenting Our First Partner: Turtle Ridge Wildlife Center

Founded in South Salem by Mary Bliss in 2005, Turtle Ridge was built from the ground up, fueled by a passion for saving helpless animals and a growing demand for wildlife assistance. Through the labor of its volunteers, support from the community, and funded entirely by donations, TRWC grew over the past decades into a nonprofit organization with a five acres of property, five employees and dozens of regular volunteers.

Continue ReadingProudly Presenting Our First Partner: Turtle Ridge Wildlife Center