AWCC Easter Egg-stravaganza

AWCC Easter Egg-stravaganza

Mar 9, 2024

The AWCC is delighted to announce our annual Easter Egg-stravaganza! Join us here at the sanctuary March 31st from 11AM-3PM for a day full of fun. Included in the price of admission is a whole list of events. From a live puppet show, to special animal enrichment,...
Donate Your Tree to the AWCC

Donate Your Tree to the AWCC

Dec 27, 2023

Wondering what to do with your Christmas tree now that the holidays are over? Why not donate your Christmas tree to AWCC? They’re like giant, fluffy toys for our resident animals! Animals like Pip the rescued moose love to kick, play with, and nibble on...
Christmas Tree Donations = Enrichment for the Animals

Christmas Tree Donations = Enrichment for the Animals

Jan 20, 2022

Christmas tree enrichment for the animals was recently featured on Alaska’s News Source! Check out our curator, Sarah (Howie) Howard, explaining why our animals love this form of enrichment so much: Thank you to all those who have donated real trees to us! And,...
Beary Playful

Beary Playful

Sep 7, 2021

Enjoy this video of Kobuk the Black Bear at play, filmed by a guest visiting the sanctuary in July of 2021. This video highlights the importance of enrichment. Sonia, AWCC Animal Keeper & Enrichment Coordinator, chats with us about the importance of enrichment: As...

Donate your Christmas Tree to AWCC

Jan 3, 2021

Wondering what to do with your Christmas tree now that the holidays are over? Why not donate your Christmas tree to AWCC! Animals like Artemis the rescued muskox love to kick, head-butt, and nibble on Christmas trees that supporters donate to the center. Trees provide...

Discover the WILD of Alaska and come meet the locals! Walk on the Wild Side Tours are available year-round and include an animal encounter. Summer Moose Encounters & Bear Encounters are available for online booking. Book early to ensure your spot!

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