OWRA Annual Conference November 7-9, 2025
"The Art of Wildlife Rehabilitation" Join us for our 32nd Annual Wildlife Rehabilitators Association Conference!


Time & Location
Nov 07, 2025, 5:00 PM – Nov 09, 2025, 2:00 PM
Mount Sterling, 22300 State Pk Rd 20, Mt Sterling, OH 43143, USA
About the event
OWRA Member pre-sale: Sept 1. Open sales: Sept 7.
Join us for the 32nd Annual OWRA Conference "The Art of Wildlife Rehabilitation". This year's pre-conference workshops include Introduction to Wildlife Rehabilitation, Rabies Vector Species training, Grant writing and more. Regular conference sessions will include species profiles, case studies, pain management and feature our guest veterinarian Dr. Mark Mitchell. Courses will feature beginning to advanced rehabilitation skills as well as general courses for our wildlife enthusiasts!
To apply for the 2025 available grants or scholarships, click here.
Session descriptions and full schedule coming soon.
More information, click here.
Tickets
Introduction to Wildlife Rehab
Nov 1 8am-5pm: Lunch break 12-1pm: Lunch is NOT included IWR covers wildlife rehabilitation regulations in Ohio, handling wildlife calls, neonatal care of orphaned wildlife, zoonotic diseases, stabilization and transportation of Category I species. This class, or an equivalent, is required by the Ohio Division of Wildlife to apply for a Category I Rehabilitation Permit. Registration fee includes manual, handouts and certificate of completion.
From $30.00 to $55.00
Goes on sale
Sep 01, 8:00 AM
$55.00
+$1.38 ticket service fee
$45.00
+$1.13 ticket service fee
$30.00
+$0.75 ticket service fee
Friday add-on lunch
Friday lunch is NOT included with ANY workshop. If you would like to order a lunch, please do so here. Menu coming soon
$25.00
+$0.63 ticket service fee
2025 OWRA Conference Nov 7-9
Conference ticket includes icebreaker appetizers Friday evening through breakfast Sunday morning including Saturday dinner banquet. All Saturday and Sunday classes are included in the conference registration. Does NOT include pre-conference workshops.
From $125.00 to $200.00
Goes on sale
Sep 01, 8:00 AM
$200.00
+$5.00 ticket service fee
$175.00
+$4.38 ticket service fee
$125.00
+$3.13 ticket service fee
Conference Vendor
Sale ends
Nov 09, 2:00 PM
Vendor registration includes Friday icebreaker hors d'oeuvres, Saturday breakfast/lunch and Sunday breakfast are included. Banquet is not included; tickets may be purchased separately.
$100.00
+$2.50 ticket service fee
Sponsorships
From $50.00 to $300.00
$300.00
$100.00
$50.00
Total
$0.00