{"id":12685,"date":"2012-03-28T19:09:33","date_gmt":"2012-03-28T23:09:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cap4kids.org\/columbus\/2012\/03\/28\/216201913\/"},"modified":"2026-04-07T08:43:49","modified_gmt":"2026-04-07T12:43:49","slug":"ohio-wildlife-center","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cap4kids.org\/columbus\/ohio-wildlife-center\/","title":{"rendered":"Ohio Wildlife Center (OWC)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Helps protect and foster appreciation of Ohio&#8217;s native wildlife through rehabilitation, education, and wildlife health studies. The Wildlife Rehabilitation Center provides treatment for injured, orphaned, and ill native wildlife. If you have found a wild animal that needs help, use the information on their website or call the Wildlife Information Line for next steps.<br \/>\nRehabilitation Center: 6245 Cook Road, Powell, Ohio 43065<br \/>\nWildlife Information Line: (614) 793-9453<br \/>\nWhat to do if you find an animal: <a href=\"https:\/\/ohiowildlifecenter.org\/found-an-animal\/\">ohiowildlifecenter.org\/found-an-animal<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Education Center offers educational and community programming. Programs include summer day camps for ages 3-16 to explore natural sciences, animal care, outdoor activities, crafts, and more. Need-based aid is available to cover one week of camp per camper. They accept volunteers and offer a summer internship for ages 18+ in animal sciences and non-profit administration.\u00a0Anyone can visit the center in-person to learn about wildlife, enjoy free events, or rent the facility for birthday parties.<br \/>\nEducation Center: 9000 Dublin Road, Powell, Ohio 43065<br \/>\n(614) 734-9453<br \/>\n<a title=\"www.ohiowildlifecenter.org\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ohiowildlifecenter.org\/\">ohiowildlifecenter.org<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Helps protect and foster appreciation of Ohio&#8217;s native wildlife through rehabilitation, education, and wildlife health studies. The Wildlife Rehabilitation Center provides treatment for injured, orphaned, and ill native wildlife. If you have found a wild animal that needs help, use the information on their website or call the Wildlife Information Line for next steps. Rehabilitation [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[304,530,510,459,512],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12685","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-after-school-camps","category-animal-bites-and-pests","category-internship-and-pre-college-programs","category-safety-resources","category-science-and-technology-programs"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cap4kids.org\/columbus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12685","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cap4kids.org\/columbus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cap4kids.org\/columbus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cap4kids.org\/columbus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cap4kids.org\/columbus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12685"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/www.cap4kids.org\/columbus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12685\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":45107,"href":"https:\/\/www.cap4kids.org\/columbus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12685\/revisions\/45107"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cap4kids.org\/columbus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12685"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cap4kids.org\/columbus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12685"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cap4kids.org\/columbus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12685"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}