Last weekend, we hosted a fall harvest-themed enrichment for the wolves. We stuffed gourds with meat, feathers, and other items. The wolves were very engaged, highlighting the success of promoting natural behaviors and problem-solving. Check out the full Exhibit Pack Update on our YouTube channel. Don't forget to subscribe! The link is in the About section in our LinkTree. #internationalwolfcenter #wolves #wolf #wolfpups #enrichment | International Wolf Center

International Wolf Center Wolf Curator Giselle Narváez Rivera joined the organization in 2023. She is responsible for the socialization, health, and safety of our wolf ambassadors and their habitat. #internationalwolfcenter #givetothemax #wolves #wolf | International Wolf Center

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Wrestling is a behavior observed during social and dominant interactions between wolves. It is described as a moment where a wolf grapples with another to throw that wolf off balance or to the ground. This is a common behavior seen in juveniles. In this clip, Cedar and Rowan are approximately a month old. In the heat of summer, their wrestling consisted of lying down while grabbing each other's ears and jaw sparring. Rieka and Grayson follow up with a highly social interaction as they pounce, pl

Wolves communicate through a combination of vocalizations, body language, and scent marking. Vocalizations, such as howling, barking, growling, and whimpering, serve various functions, from long-distance communication to expressing emotions or intentions during interactions. | International Wolf Center

As wolf pups at the International Wolf Center enter their socialization period, they are gradually introduced to various sights, sounds, and objects they may encounter in the Exhibit Pack. This process, known as conditioning, involves gently familiarizing them with new stimuli until those stimuli are no longer perceived as novel. The goal is to ensure that the pups live as relaxed a life as possible while in our care. At one month old, Cedar and Rowan were introduced to the sights and smells of