S5E6 National Wildlife Rehabilitators Association (NWRA) with Amanda Nicholson and Dr. Karra Pierce Part 2

S5E6 National Wildlife Rehabilitators Association (NWRA) with Amanda Nicholson and Dr. Karra Pierce Part 2

From Wildlife Rehabilitation: From Rescue to Release by Gail Buhl

January 9, 2026 · 51 min

About this episode

The episode features a discussion on the National Wildlife Rehabilitators Association and its offerings with Amanda Nicholson and Dr. Karra Pierce.

In the second part of our conversation with Amanda Nicholson, Senior Vice President of the Wildlife Center of Virginia, and Dr. Karra Pierce, Director of Veterinary Services at the Wildlife Center of Virginia, we discuss the offerings (books, courses, and beyond) through the National Wildlife Rehabilitators Association (NWRA) and how you can get involved from becoming a member to joining a committee and even the board. NWRA’s 2026 Symposium takes place February 24–28 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. To learn more about the symposium, please see the links below. Special thanks to our guests, Partners For Wildlife, and The Raptor Center at the University of Minnesota College of Veterinary Medicine. Resources mentioned: NWRA's 2026 Symposium NWRA website

People in this episode

Host: Gail Buhl

Guests: Amanda Nicholson, Dr. Karra Pierce

Topics covered

  • wildlife rehabilitation
  • NWRA
  • symposium
  • veterinary services
  • membership

Keywords

  • wildlife rehabilitation
  • NWRA
  • symposium
  • membership
  • veterinary services

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: National Wildlife Rehabilitators Association, Wildlife Center of Virginia, Partners For Wildlife, The Raptor Center at the University of Minnesota College of Veterinary Medicine

Places: Baton Rouge, Louisiana

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