What to Do For Injured or Baby Animals
If you have a Missouri animal in need, please call the Center (816-513-8960) and leave a message.  You will contacted shortly and given instructions on what to do.  If you don't receive a call back or the animal is truly needs help, bring it to Lakeside Nature Center by 4:00 pm, (3:30 on Sunday and Monday), or after 9:00 a.m. the following day.

More info here.

Found an animal in Kansas?

Contact Operation Wildlife. 

Phone: 785-542-3625 More info here
 

Raffle Tickets here

Purchase tickets to win an oil painting of our Barn Owl, Legacy, by wildlife artist Tom Altenburg.

Upcoming Events here

     Every Saturday at 10:00

We always need bird seed for the feeders, dry & canned dog food, dry & canned cat food

Rehabber's Tales here
     Learn about our current patients here
   

What happens when you bring an animal to the Nature Center click here

Donations needed.
The  Nature Center  needs dog food (both dry and canned), cat food (both dry and canned),  black oil sunflower seed, raw peanuts, and Niger seed. Towels of all sizes are always needed in the hospital.  Please drop off your donations at the center. Check the wish list page for other items the center needs.

Updated 10/23/2018