Inside the Den: Wolf Breeding, Pup Survival, and Animal Care at the WCC

Join Wolf Conservation Center Curator Rebecca Bose and Director of Development Patrice Capobianchi on April 8, 2026 at 1 pm ET for an exclusive, behind-the-scenes look at wolf breeding, animal care in captivity, and the supervision and maintenance of newborn pups.

This free webinar is limited to Wolf Pass members, in gratitude for their persisting commitment and generosity. Insiders will leave with new knowledge on wolves and the function of Animal Care Curators. There will also be a brief Q+A session at the end of the presentation.

Wcc Pup Foster 2024(1) Wide Credit

ABOUT THE SPEAKERS

In her role as Curator, Rebecca Bose oversees the daily care, management, and welfare of the Center’s wolves. She develops and implements husbandry protocols, coordinates veterinary care, and ensures the highest standards of animal welfare. She regularly applies her veterinary skills in animal health assessments, medical procedures, and preventative care, working closely with veterinarians to support the physical and behavioral well-being of the wolves. In addition to her animal care responsibilities, Rebecca photographs all of the Center’s wolves, producing images that are used for documentation, education, and outreach.

Patrice Capobianchi is the Director of Development and manages all aspects of the Center's fundraising efforts. She leads the Development team in implementing annual fundraising plans, cultivating donors, coordinating with corporate sponsors, and works closely with the CEO and Board to craft strategic plans.